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Personality Quotes


"She was not a girl of ice and glass at all, but a girl of sunshine and stardust."


"I have an extremely addictive personality. I'm an extremist."


"As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal."


"I think it has sullied his presidency. As brilliant a politician as Bill Clinton is, as magnetic a personality as he can be, there is one little screw loose somewhere."



"And I'm not a personality; otherwise I'd be coming out with an album, performing on MTV. All that stuff is possible and I can do that tomorrow. I just have no need."


"We're all complex human beings, and if some of that complexity shows through, I think it's advantageous for the movie."


"Parrots make great pets. They have more personality than goldfish."


"Scratch a cynic and you will find a disappointed romantic."


"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."


"The Odyssey is the story of someone who, in the course of diverse experiences, acquires a personality or affirms and recovers his personality."


"She's all brute force and '90s clichés."


"When a high-profile personality lives like I do, everybody thinks that person is fated to die young."


"In Harvest of Stars, there is this notion, not original with me of course, that it will become possible to download at least the basic aspects of a human personality into a machine program."



"Only he, who penetrates into the depth of the game, can express his personality in it."


"I am what is mine. Personality is the original personal property."


"For the sound we produce, everybody is equally important. Each of us has a very different personality and that is what keeps Bush alive."


"Class Act.She's a first class act, graced with refinement and tact. But hold on! She has a beastly witty mind, a feral appetite for adventure, and a savage need for primal love! She's beautifully twisted, so before you take the plunge be sure you can swim deep."


"There is a difference between conceit and confidence. Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done."


"My pockets had always puzzled Weena, but at the last she had concluded that they were an eccentric kind of vase for floral decoration."


"You get a sense of how the show works and then let your personality take over."


"As a lover or a dipsomaniac, I've no doubt of your being a most fascinating specimen. But as a combiner of forms, you must honestly admit it, you're a bore."


"It's that I have a good personality and am a good tennis player."


"If I was working hard, she bled into my personality. I became more cynical."


"On the robot kit, I can choose very boring parts or I can choose exciting and interesting parts. That is a reflection of my personality and the kinds of things I am interested in."


"One thing a man must have: either a naturally light disposition or a disposition lightened by art and knowledge."


"I could never do a show, or be a personality like Howard Stern, where you take all that heat from critics. What he does, he does, but the critical heat would crucify me."


"I'm not really a political satirist. I don't kid myself. I'm more interested in doing the mannerisms and the personality."


"Some people are pragmatists, taking things as they come and making the best of the choices available. Some people are idealists, standing for principle and refusing to compromise. And some people just act on any whim that enters their heads. I wonder which one YOU are. I pragmatically turn my whims into principles!"


"Something about her eyes or voice has always suggested the hint of a free spirit, trapped in a Peck and Peck cage, dreaming of making rude noises at public gatherings of Republicans."


"Under so much pressure and the situation that I was in, that was the personality that came across with me."


"We get criticized for showing no personality, then we get penalized when we do."


"When you're not blond and thin, you come up with a personality real quick."


"You, Ms. Lane, are a menace to others! A walking, talking catastrophe in pink!"



"He had the charm of all people who believe implicitly in themselves, that of integration."


"For I never care to do a thing in a quiet way, it's got to be theatrical or I don't take any interest in it."


"All I need is my brains, my eyes and my personality, for better or for worse."


"The fact that he got to save the Gwardian's mate and managed to piss him off at the same time, well that was just a bonus and pure luck of circumstance. After all, he had gypsy blood inside of him and could not stop the satisfaction he got from pissing people off."


"Since we are all unique and individual, being cognizant of different personality styles will help you better recognize where others are coming from to minimize barriers, build trust, and catapult your newfound communication skills into meaningful connections. The savvy socializer knows this all."



"This susceptibility to impressions had been his undoing, no doubt. Still at his age he had, like a boy or a girl even, these alternations of mood; good days, bad days, for no reason whatever, happiness from a pretty face, downright misery at the sight of a frump."


"We might respect a serious person with an austere and rigid personality, but we adore merry, kindhearted, and artistic people."


"Excitement is a crossroad which runs in all directions. No man lacks personality, he just never connected with you at the intersection."


"I'm not a particularly dark individual. I have my moments, it's true, but I do have a sense of humor."


"Being bigheaded can be as irritating and as dangerous as being small-minded."


"I'm persnickety," I confessed. "Not, incidentally, to the point of being snarly. But still. Delightful and persnickety are not a common blend." "Do you want to know why I never married?" "The question wasn't at the top of my list," I admitted. The old woman made me meet her eye. "Listen to me; I never married because I was easily bored. It's an awful, self-defeating trait to have. It is much better to be too easily interested."



"Like the zodiac sign?' Percy asked. 'I'm a Leo.''No, stupid,' Leo said, 'I'm a Leo. You're a Percy."


"He sniggered.He didn't like to think of himself as the sort of person who giggled or sniggered, but he had to admit that he had been giggling and sniggering almost continuously for well over half an hour now."


"Her beauty was enough to get her into most any situation she desired and her tongue-sharp and venomous-was enough to get her out again."
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