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Letter "C" » Characters in
«Well, I'm also like 23 and playing 16. So maybe when I'm 30 I'll be playing characters in their early 20s. I don't know.»
Author: Amy Smart
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Characters in
«What makes literature interesting is that it does not survive its translation. The characters in a novel are made out of the sentences. That's what their substance is.»
Author: Jonathan Miller
(Actor, Film Director, Producer)
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characters, Characters in, literature, novel, sentences, substance, The characters, translation, translations
«It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life»
«I, for one, get rather annoyed when I settle into a nice bubble bath with some Belgian chocolate and a mystery at my side only to discover that all of the characters in the latter are still alive at the end.»
«Some of the characters in the story had a fortune in fantasy lives.»
«These are characters in a fairy tale for grown-ups. Wouldn't it be lovely? Yes.»
«To marry a man out of pity is folly; and if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow who has 'never had a chance, poor devil', you are profoundly mistaken. One can only influence the strong characters in life, not the weak; and it is the height of vanity to suppose that you can make an honest man of anyone.»
Author: Margot Asquith
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Character,
Influence,
Marriage
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Characters in, poor devil, profoundly
«This is a work of fiction. All the characters in it, human and otherwise, are imaginary, excepting only certain of the fairy folk, whom it might be unwise to offend by casting doubts on their existence. Or lack thereof.»
Author: Neil Gaiman
(Children's author, Comics writer, Journalist, Novelist, Screenwriter)
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casting, characters, Characters in, doubts, excepting, fairy, fiction, folk, imaginary, imaginary being, offend, thereof, The characters, This is a, unwise
«The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
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Characters in, endured, hereafter, make for, theology
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