Theodore Roosevelt

I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!

American President

Clint Eastwood

I always thought of myself as a character actor. I never thought of myself as a leading man.

American Actor

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.

German Writer

Thomas A. Edison

What a man's mind can create, man's character can control.

American Inventor

Plato

States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.

Greek Philosopher

Albert Einstein

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

German Physicist

Billie Eilish

When I write, I try to become different characters.

American Singer

Zig Ziglar

American Author

Heraclitus

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Refers to what distinguishes a person or thing from others, beyond just appearance.

Unique Identity

Character often implies a judgment of a person's values by society.

Reputation Matters

Characters in stories can be humans, animals, or even fantastical beings.

Beyond Real

In literature, watch how the character changes or grows throughout the story.

Character Arc

Character can refer to the ethical quality of a person, often judged by actions.

Morality Indicator

Refers to letters, numbers, and symbols used in electronic communication.

Digital Characters

Calling someone 'a character' often means they have a notable or quirky personality.

Personality Highlight

Using 'character' this way is usually fond or humorous, not critical.

Endearing Quirkiness

 Stage and screen engage some of our senses directly. We see and hear the interactions of the characters and the setting. But with prose fiction, all you have is static symbols on a contrasting background. If you describe the story in matter of fact, non-tactile language, the spell risks being a weak one.

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 The letters are varied in style and height. Some are borrowed from other scripts, but many are unique. The taller letters have been named gallows characters. The manuscript is highly decorated throughout with scroll-like embellishments. It appears to be written by two or more hands,

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 on the wrong street corner at the wrong time. And something needed to be done about that. It got to the point where it started to change the character of the city. You could go to any housing project, for example, like the one that was down the street from my church,

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 readers can understand fictional worlds and their rules just as well as the characters that live in them do and sometimes, just as well or even better than the reader understands the world outside of the book. But how? How can human-made squiggles on a page

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 And he tends to have a little bit more of a feisty character than his brother. He is going to be a challenge, I can see it already. See what I mean about being stroppy? Aren't you? Yeah. That's good, you've got spirit. So, this one we're calling Spot.

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 was only a game for me but it became gradually competitive it suited very much to my character as from a very early age I love challenges by practicing daily chess chess became as my native language I never forget when I

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 or terrorized by dragons, but it was shaken by a power struggle between two noble families spanning generations and involving a massive cast of characters with complex motives and shifting loyalties.

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 assuming an independent role in this play. Can you make out who it is? That looks like Thespis. It seems he's changing his mask, and taking on the role of another character.