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Personality Quotes
"I try to build a full personality for each of our cartoon characters - to make them personalities."
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"Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is."
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"I was a personality before I became a person - I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven."
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"I have this terrible dark side to my personality, which playing tennis keeps at bay."
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"I'm sure I'm very difficult to live with because of my make-up and personality."
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"Theatre demands different muscles and different aspects of one's personality."
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"A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage."
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"I can't tell you why there's a delay, but stick your head out of the window and you'll know why."
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"Just like Tim Robbins is very political - and obviously, Arnold Schwarzenegger must be - I want to be able to have this public personality that's considered authoritative."
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"He was a volatile mixture of confidence and vulnerability. He could deliver extended monologues on professional matters, then promptly stop in his tracks to peer inquisitively into his guest's eyes for signs of boredom or mockery, being intelligent enough to be unable fully to believe in his own claims to significance. He might, in a past life, have been a particularly canny and sharp-tongued royal advisor."
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"Nixon was kind of a loner, he had a cold personality."
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"Idiosyncrasy and vicissitude had combined to stamp Sergeant Troy as an exceptional being."
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"The core of my personality consists of many selves."
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"I'm not just a model who plays volleyball, or a volleyball player who supports herself modeling. I'm a female athlete personality."
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"These critics organize and practice in my case a sort of obsessive personality cult which philosophers should know how to question and above all, to moderate."
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"I am a private person and that has always been my personality."
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"Josie needed more of a personality than what the cartoon had to offer."
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"What we ought to see in the agonies of puberty is the result of the conditioning that maims the female personality in creating the feminine."
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"I vehemently deny that I was born a cynic and a pessimist."
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"I have to choose songs that represent my personality."
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"Really the only thing holding a lot of records together is the personality of the singer, and the will to write all of these different things."
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"The note of the perfect personality is not rebellion, but peace."
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"The telling of any character is what they do in a different situation."
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"Although I am a public figure, I'm still a little shy. I don't think my own personality is important. I prefer to keep some small dosage of privacy."
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"I have an extremely addictive personality. I'm an extremist."
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"I have a cheat-sheet for each one of my characters about their personality, the way they look, etc. So there is no possible way that I could have writer's block."
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"When he spoke, his words came with a confusion which was delightful to hear because one felt that it indicated not so much a defect in his speech as a quality of his soul, as it were a survival from the age of innocence which he had never wholly outgrown."
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"Weird people don't care if they're weird. They are the most entertaining to converse with because nothing is off-limits."
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"There are differing opinions as to whether charisma and charm are innate qualities which we are born with or learned personality styles. I believe it is a combination of both. Young children demonstrate a propensity for this enthusiasm. However, smart adults realize that they can get further in life when they develop these special traits."
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"Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done."
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"If a man thinks he is not conceited, he is very conceited indeed."
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"Whenever you do an animated project or a voice-over project it's inevitable that part of your personality comes into play."
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"There is little place in the political scheme of things for an independent, creative personality, for a fighter. Anyone who takes that role must pay a price."
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"To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her."
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"Sometimes you kind of lose yourself in someone else's personality."
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"I'm very staid compared to my students, actually."
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"Muhammad Ali is a combination of personality and athlete who is probably better known around the world than any other. He became a great hero."
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"The process of composition, messing around with paragraphs and trying to make really good prose, is hardwired into my personality."
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"I don't fancy colors of the face, I'm always attracted to colors of the brain."
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"In an extroverted society, the difference between an introvert and an extrovert is that an introvert is often unconsciously deemed guilty until proven innocent."
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"I'm starting to think that my level of intrigue outweighs my fear of controversy."
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"Personality and socialization aren't the same thing."
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"Personality is immediately apparent, from birth, and I don't think it really changes."
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"It's often been said, she's easy on the eye but the moment she shows you a slice of her personality, you'll feel for the first time, something of magic is walking on this earth."
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