Persona Quotes - page 3

If you change a woman's look, you change her persona. (Alber Elbaz)
The thing is when you play a character it's the persona you bring across from a book to film, or book to script to film. If I play Frank Sinatra, there's gonna be things I do in a movie that Frank might not have done, but it's the personality that comes across. View quote
Alex Pettyfer
I didn't have a particular persona. I'm not Alice Cooper, you know? View quote
Andrea Corr
The most important thing when starting out with essay writing is to find a voice with which you're comfortable. You need to find a persona that is very much like you, but slightly caricatured. View quote
Anne Fadiman
Well, I always try to look at my characters as being better than I am. That's one of the reasons I guess I became an actor - because you get to create a persona that's bigger or better or more interesting than your own. View quote
Bruce Davison
In politics, it's very theatrical. There's a lot of stage craft. The campaign is trying to tell a story that they want people to believe in, and candidates are playing the role, like actors, by a creative personae that people will be attracted to. View quote
Beau Willimon
Still when I go on talk shows, I worry that I have to live up to a comedic persona. View quote
Charlie Day
I'm not interested in a persona. View quote
Chris Robinson
Part of Obama's persona is self-reliance. He's calm; he's cool; he's self-possessed. In many ways, he has tried to define himself in opposition to Clinton's sometimes needy, often undisciplined, emotionalism. View quote
Dee Dee Myers
When first starting to work with someone you try to get them in the same mindset that you were in when you were successful, and I realized the best thing you can ever do is realize that they are not you. They have a different persona and mindset, and you have to figure out what works best within your communication with that athlete. View quote
Dan O'Brien
While many comics have a secret persona, I fundamentally want to be myself. (Dana Carvey)
There's still people who think me being married to a sista is an act. What, you think I'd make that up for a persona? View quote
Gary Owen
I think what's always been interesting to me than the science and the criminality with this job is what happens to your persona, your disposition, after day in and day out dealing with life and death. View quote
George Eads
To hide behind a computer and an anonymous persona to spew hate at another person is despicable. View quote
Heather Dubrow
So many actors are not open in front of the camera - they have a persona. View quote
Jane Campion
Television, in particular, doesn't look for talent; it looks for personas. You have a great persona? You can be a TV star. View quote
Jason Alexander
It's very difficult when there are pictures taken on the red carpet. I find those things so terrifying that another persona just kicks in. I don't recognise myself. View quote
Joely Richardson
There's this large trend - I think the next trend in the Web, sort of Web 2.0 - which is to have users really express, offer, and market their own content, their own persona, their identity. View quote
John Doerr
People call me and ask me for advice all the time. On an elevator they tell me their problems. I think it's in part because I'm Italian so I'm emotionally available and I have a friendly persona. View quote
Joyce DeWitt
My onstage persona really is a persona, you know, and really the moment I step onstage, it kind of kicks into gear. View quote
Karen O
Sometimes when you do a part, the wall between you and the characters can be very porous. You can sort of move in and out of your character's persona and being. And that just couldn't happen on this one because of working with him. (Kyra Sedgwick)
There's the private persona and the public persona and the two shall never meet. View quote
Liev Schreiber
I play characters. I don't think I really have a persona per se. I don't play the same guy every time. I show up, you don't know what I'm gonna do. I like it that way. I've intentionally tried to do it that way. I think that's what's interesting. View quote
Laurence Fishburne
One of the hardest aspects of this protracted public persona is not knowing others as well as they feel they know me. It's a rather clumsy feeling actually; to not know someone who acts as though you're old friends. View quote
Christopher Knight
Grief is at once a public and a private experience. One's inner, inexpressible disruption cannot be fully realized in one's public persona. View quote
Meghan O'Rourke