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All artists are now free to express their own personality. -- Maurice Denis
You know like it has its own personality, its own character. -- Marc Newson
I've portrayed so many diverse individuals on the screen that my own personality never emerged. -- Eleanor Parker
You have to put your own personality into your home. Do what you feel is you! -- Douglas Wilson
Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality. -- Albert Schweitzer
Every part I play is just a variant of my own personality. No real character actor, of course, just me. -- Michael Gambon
I keep my own personality in a cupboard under the stairs at home so that no one else can see it or nick it. -- Dawn French
Being a new character is like going to a new school. You have to try to maintain your own autonomy and your own personality. -- Mia Maestro
I think leadership is most effective when it's your own personality. But I feel like it's a natural progression as a quarterback, as well. -- Andrew Luck
Your source material is the people you know, not those you don't know, but every character is an extension of the author's own personality. -- Edward Albee
It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one's own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane. -- George Orwell
I think part of what I like about being a fiction writer is that I can inhabit something that's beyond the limits of my own personality. -- Jenny Offill
Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality. -- Erich Fromm
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. -- Joshua Lederberg
Everybody's got their own personality. -- Jim Treliving
Muddle is the extra unknown personality in any committee. -- Anthony Sampson
A real ballerina must fill her space with her own personality. -- Natalia Makarova
Every book is different with it's own personality just like children. -- Cassandra Clare
We must look for our own blame to find our own personality. -- Mark Twain
In anything you do, it's important to have your own personality there. -- Carolina Herrera
No artist produces great art by a deliberate attempt to express his own personality. -- T. S. Eliot
I think it's really important to bring your own personality to the space you're in. -- Jeremiah Brent
I was constantly watching myself, my secret self, as dependent on my actions as my own personality -- Joseph Conrad
One is always in the dark about one's own personality. One needs others to get to know oneself. -- Carl Jung
Ultimately, clean lines have greater longevity, which women appreciate, and to which they can add their own personality -- Michael Kors
Everyone has their own personality, its own character, and if he respects that, everything would finally fall over for good only. -- Irving Stone
At times I experience hardship in trying to find the proper point of balance between traditional things and my own personality. -- Masako, Crown Princess of Japan
The author can always delve into his own personality and find aspects of himself with which he can dress his characters. -- Terry Pratchett
Individual style is the correct balance of knowing who you are, what works fro you, and how to develop your own personality -- Giorgio Armani
I always try to honor a character by being honest and truthful to who they are, in spite of my own personality and beliefs. -- Jasmine Guy
I like to write adventure stories; that's what I tell myself. But you can't help letting your own personality, your own experiences, slip through. -- Mick Farren
One can't help but bring one's own personality into what one is doing, and it's certainly true of us actors and it's true of writers. -- Keith Carradine
Acting is the developing of one's own personality, too, you know. That's what the public buys in a star, shall we say, the personality thing. -- Shelley Winters
The Holy Spirit has his own personality .He therefore moves in at will when we least expect it, and sometimes when we are least deserving of it. -- R. T. Kendall
I think that always makes it fun, trying to create a heroic character and putting your own twist on it and injecting your own personality into it. -- Dwayne Johnson
Pete Newell told me 'get as much information and learn as much about the game as you can, but use your own personality to teach it.' -- Mike Krzyzewski
The artist takes in the world, but instead of being oppressed by it, he reworks it in his own personality and recreates it in the work of art. -- Ernest Becker
For me coaching was all about being involved, and taking the best qualities from the coaches I had as a player and moulding them into my own personality. -- Warren Gatland
Each tree has its own personality, i chose them by the way I felt at the moment. Sometimes they even change my sentiments. It's kind of a spiritual experience. -- Jacques Lecoq
Take someone who doesn't keep score, who's not looking to be richer, or afraid of losing, who has not the slightest interest even in his own personality: he's free. -- Rumi
What I've learned is that it's okay to take from heroes, such as Debussy, but it has to be filtered through my own personality so that ultimately it's me. -- William Kraft
If I have any claim to originality, I do it by investing my own personality into it, so it's coming from a slightly more sardonic, English point of view. -- James Hunter
I really lucked out in terms of how my parents encouraged me to develop my own personality so I didn't just feel incredibly insecure and like I didn't fit in. -- Winona Ryder
I have always tried to maintain a sense of humanity in my work, to create something that will take on its own personality but also reflect something about our world. -- Dean Mitchell
Acting is a very personal process. It has to do with expressing your own personality, and discovering the character you're playing through your own experience - so we're all different. -- Ian Mckellen
I like actors who just are who they are, with a little bit of qualification to adapt to their character. But mostly they just use their own personality to embody the character. -- Michel Gondry
When restaurants start to mature - and usually the five-year time is the time when the restaurant starts to settle in and have its own personality - your job is to grow it. -- Michael Mina
Socially I never was an outsider. I have never thought of the conflict element before frankly, but perhaps it was wanting to belong, and at the same time wanting to retain one's own personality. -- Carlisle Floyd
Expenditure--like ugliness and errors--becomes a totally new thing when we attach our own personality to it, and measure it by that wide difference which is manifest (in our own sensations) between ourselves and others. -- George Eliot
I love having played Walter because I suppose any actor brings a certain aspect of their own personality to their work, and I had a fairly broad canvas to paint on with the different versions. -- John Noble
Men have presented their plans and philosophies for the remedying of earth's ills, but Jesus stands alone in presenting not a system, but His own personality as capable of supplying the needs of the soul. -- A. C. Dixon
Employing women as my primary protagonists has allowed me to step outside of myself, to distance myself from my own personality, far more easily than were I to look at events from a masculine perspective. -- Tom Robbins
There are quite a few honest songwriters out there writing about relationships and their own personality traits. But for some reason, once they step out of the bedroom, their honesty doesn't seem to come with them. -- Billy Bragg
The audience creates its own personality, I've noticed, in the first five minutes. They will either be generous, funny, silly, withholding, academic, analytical, grudging. And I'm fascinated with how that gets constructed, because it happens right away. -- Laurie Anderson
The process of composing the film score for each movie is completely different. They all have their own personality and their own completely different life, but there's never been a formula. Each time, it's a new thing. -- Trevor Rabin
I'm trying to eliminate every vestige of my own personality, style, approach and get into somebody else's skin. Sometimes I feel I've accomplished it. But when I don't, I'm nobody at all, having left myself at home. -- Judy Holliday
Our main way of relating ourselves to others is like things relate themselves to things on the market. We want to exchange our own personality - or as one says sometimes, our "personality package" - for something. -- Erich Fromm
I'm trying to eliminate every vestige of my own personality, style, approach and get into somebody else's skin. Sometimes I feel I've accomplished it. But when I don't, I'm nobody at all, having left myself at home -- Judy Holliday
I think my strength in teaching and what I get a lot of good feedback on is going towards the students and asking them what they are about. It's about putting your own personality into the work. -- Vaughan Oliver
It sounds maybe a little old fashioned, but the parts I want to play and I do play, you don't want to inject too much of your own personality. What you sacrifice then is a slight mystery. -- Andrew Scott
It is easy to substitute our will for that of the child by means of suggestion or coercion; but when we have done this we have robbed him of his greatest right, the right to construct his own personality. -- Maria Montessori
If you have anything really valuable to contribute to the world it will come through the expression of your own personality, that single spark of divinity that sets you off and makes you different from every other living creature. -- Bruce Barton
The puppet characters were combinations of people I had known and to some degree aspects of my own personality. Weird was based on someone I knew in Chicago. Dirty Dragon was based on a good friend I had in Indianapolis. -- William Jackson
I like playing an array of different roles. From the fun, comedic roles to the serious roles. It's always fun to play the role that either closely represents your own personality or the role that is completely opposite of yourself. -- Manika
I find men's clothing fascinating because sometime between, say, 1930 and 1936 a handful of basic shapes were created and still prevail as a sort of scale of expression, with which every man can project his own personality and his own dignity. -- Yves Saint Laurent
Some people are born with a vital and responsive energy. It not only enables them to keep abreast of the times; it qualifies them to furnish in their own personality a good bit of the motive power to the mad pace. -- Kate Chopin
I've had years of bizarre hallucinogenic magical experiences in which I believed I had communicated with entities that may well have been disassociated parts of my own personality or conceivably some independent entity of a metaphysical nature. Both would seem equally interesting. -- Alan Moore
I have been influenced by the greatest artists in jazz, pop, reggae, traditional, ballards, pop, and all types of music, taking the best from each to represent my own personality. Whitney Houston, George Michaels, Sade, Phil Collins, and many others have influenced me. -- Laura Pausini
Occasionally, I like to select a mentor, a master, and let him guide me through a revision of one of my paintings... I try to move into his terrain, bringing my own ammunition... I do not believe... that this belittles my own personality. -- Rico Lebrun
Every man must have freedom, must have the scope to form, test, and act upon his own choices, for any sort of development of his own personality to take place. He must, in short, be free in order that he may be fully human. -- Murray Rothbard
Intellect is void of affection and sees an object as it stands in the light of science, cool and disengaged. The intellect goes out of the individual, floats over its own personality, and regards it as a fact, and not as I and mine. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Deep Red' (1975) is my favorite movie. The character David Hemmings plays is very much based on my own personality. It was a very strong film, very brutal, and of course the censors were upset. It was cut by almost an hour in some countries. -- Dario Argento
I think certain types of processes don't allow for any variation. If you have to be part of that process, all you can do is transform"?or perhaps distort"?yourself through that persistent repetition, and make that process a part of your own personality. -- Haruki Murakami
The essence of democracy is its assurance that every human being should so respect himself and should be so respected in his own personality that he should have opportunity equal to that of every other human being to show what he was meant to become. -- Anna Garlin Spencer
She [ Anne Hathaway] is just a delicious talent. I think she can delight us for years and years in lots and lots of different things.Her own personality is so appealing and fresh and open and warm. I think she can have a unique career. -- Meryl Streep
I start with actors that I know personally or I know their work, and there are things about their work or their presence or their own personality that make a character, that exaggerates some qualities and suppresses other qualities. It's always a real collaboration for me. -- Jim Jarmusch
Singers attract fans with aspects of their own personality. People feel I'm passionate and obsessive. They know this isn't a profession for me, it's a vocation. It's not an egotistical thing, but something else. I'm in a dialogue with my audience, and that's something I need -- Steven Morrissey
I try to bring elements of my own personality to every character I've played, but I think I'm pretty similar to the character I'm playing now. The biggest departure would have to have been Freaks and Geeks Sara, who was this sort of subordinate and shy girl. -- Lizzy Caplan
We meet so many people, and it's interesting when you meet someone who you really connect with. They have their own energy, their own personality, and that is something so different than just beauty. So that really drives the decision for who to work with on a campaign. -- Christopher Bailey
Pilots have their names painted just beneath the canopy of their aircraft. This gives the pilot a sense of ownership for his or her jet. What's more, like cars, each aircraft has its own personality, so it's important for a pilot to get to know and love his aircraft. -- Simon Sinek
Adults don't know how to respect and really love their young ones. Often love is confused with possession. You say "this is my" about your child, without taking into account that you're dealing with a real person with his/her own personality, rights, and autonomy, even when very young. -- Dacia Maraini
Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own. -- Soren Kierkegaard
Every burn on my body has had its own different personality. And all of them needed different things. -- Hannah Storm
Realizing that our actions, feelings and behaviour are the result of our own images and beliefs gives us the level that psychology has always needed for changing personality. -- Maxwell Maltz
An actor can change himself to fit a part, whereas a personality has to change the part to fit himself. The personality has to say it his own way. -- Dale Robertson
On a purely personal level, it's very strange, because as a kid, Superman informed my personality. Now I've been given the job of forming Superman's personality and, in some ways, drawing on my own background. -- J. Michael Straczynski
I think we all have our own personality, unique and distinctive, and at the same time, I think that our own unique and distinctive personality blends with the wind, with the footsteps in the street, with the noises around the corner, and with the silence of memory, which is the great producer of ghosts. -- Octavio Paz
a personality devoted uniquely to its own development absorbs other lives. -- Georgette Leblanc
We learn a lot, and each museum ends up having its own distinctive character and personality. -- Richard Meier
A band ought to have a sound all of its own. It ought to have a personality. -- Glenn Miller
Did you come out of the womb a dickhead or develop that jockstrap personality on your own? (Hunter) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Each human personality is like a piece of music, having an individual tone and a rhythm of its own. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan
Each guitar has its own character and personality, which can be magnified once the player engages in beatin' it up -- Billy Gibbons
No leader, however great a personality he may be, is as important to a people as their own intellectual development. -- George William Russell
Style is an extension of yourself. My approach is to enhance the personality of the wearer, so he has his own voice -- Ozwald Boateng
It sometimes occurs that memory has a personality of its own and volunteers or refuses its information at its will, not at mine. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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. -- Max Beerbohm
All we have to do is preserve our personality, to live our own life, be captain of our own ship, and all will be well. -- Edward Bach
I had to leave home so I could find myself, find my own intrinsic nature buried under the personality that had been imposed on me. -- Gloria E. AnzaldÃºa
To be liberated, woman must feel free to be herself, not in rivalry to man but in the context of her own capacity and her personality. -- Indira Gandhi
It is [every womanâ??s] right to ignore the dictates of fashion and dress in a manner that is becoming to her own character and personality. -- Lillie Langtry
In North America someone who doesn't know anybody, he can go... you can be respected for your own identity. It pushes your personality to become stronger. -- Gaspar Noe
The virtuous man takes the middle road between the two extremes, making a point of being respectful of his own ideas without changing his personality or style. -- Auliq Ice
The truth is that personality inevitably bleeds into all forms of our intellectual life. We all extrapolate from our own lives in order to understand the world. -- Siri Hustvedt
I am a bit of a solitude person - a solitary personality. I like being on my own. I don't have any major friendships or relationships with people. -- Anthony Hopkins
I rarely use a stylist, and enjoy choosing my outfit on my own. If you know what suits your body and personality then your individual style emerges naturally. -- Hilary Rhoda
Personality in man is what is "not his own" . . . what come from outside, what he has learned, or reflects, all traces of exterior impressions left in the memory. -- G. I. Gurdjieff
It is remarkable how very individual technique becomes in watercolour. Every man of personality finally arrives at a method peculiarly his own, as unique as his own fingerprint. -- Walter J. Phillips
Seek those who find your road agreeable, your personality and mind stimulating, your philosophy acceptable, and your experience helpful. Let those who do not, seek their own kind. -- Jean-Henri Fabre
I can't bring myself to believe in a God with a personality like my own. I base that on the paucity of lightning attacks on people who deserve it. -- Scott Adams
We're starting to push the envelope in terms of the expectations, and you can also have your own style, personality and sense of humor, because now we're allowed to. -- Lisa Guerrero

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