Personality Quotes - Page 5

• You have a nice personality, but not for a human being.

  Henny Youngman

  Funny, Nice, Humor

  Henny Youngman (1994). “Henny Youngman's Bar Jokes, Bar Bets and Bar Tricks”, Outlet

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• Many people think I'm a television personality. I never have been! Just someone who acts it.

  Graham Kennedy

  Thinking, People, Television

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• There isn't as much passion and outrage in today's newspapers. That may be because of a corporate decision, but they've lost their personality.

  Michael Gartner

  Passion, Decision, Engagement

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• Gore will not win a popularity contest, he will not win a personality contest, but he can win an idealogical battle, and he can win a battle of experience.

  Susan Estrich

  Winning, Battle, Popularity

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• Nixon was kind of a loner, he had a cold personality.

  Earl Butz

  Loner, Cold, Kind

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

  Rich Little

  Children, Kids, Political

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• For example I don't work with William Hurt the same way that I will work with Viggo. They're different guys and they work in different ways. So a good sensitive director has his general style and technique and personality that he uses but you don't impose that on the actors.

  David Cronenberg

  Hurt, Guy, Style

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• Our lives are shaped as profoundly by personality as by gender or race. And the single most important aspect of personality ... is where we fall on the introvert-extrovert spectrum.

  Susan Cain

  Fall, Race, Important

  Susan Cain (2012). “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking”, p.2, Broadway Books

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• It is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves.

  Stephen Covey

  Character, Keeping Promises, Trying

  Stephen R. Covey (2016). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition”, p.49, Mango Media Inc.

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• As to virtue . . . it is an act of the will, a habit which increases the quantity, intensity and quality of life. It builds up, strengthens and vivifies personality.

  Alexis Carrel

  Quality, Virtue, Habit

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• My way of remaining French was the financing scheme I used for Quest for Fire, with Fox funds, since it started as a 100% American production. The film was not in French and yet was French in style, reflecting my personality.

  Jean-Jacques Annaud

  Fire, Style, Way

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• My personality is that I'm a human being like everybody else, just a citizen and a blue collar guy.

  Lee Greenwood

  Blue, House, Guy

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• Aaron Copland was a man that had a very specific point of view about what music should be which was that, he felt that new music should have the composer should show a personality in his music.

  Elliott Carter

  Men, Views, Should Have

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• What matters most in politics is personality. It's not issues; it's not image. It's who you are and what you represent.

  Frank Luntz

  What Matters, Issues, Who You Are

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• Personality is lower than partiality.

  Goldwin Smith

  Partiality

  Goldwin Smith (1881). “Lectures and Essays”, New York : Macmillan

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• The more melancholy side of my literary personality is much in tune with BS Johnson's.

  Jonathan Coe

  Sides, Tunes, Melancholy

  "Likely lads' return" by Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. August 21, 2004.

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• You might think that it would he the natural desire of every man to develop as an independent personality, but this does not seem to be true.

  Herbert Read

  Independent, Men, Thinking

  Sir Herbert Edward Read (1964). “Selected writings: poetry and criticism”

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• Hollywood sold its stars on good looks and personality buildups. We weren't really actresses in a true sense, we were just big names - the products of a good publicity department.

  Ann Sothern

  Stars, Names, Hollywood

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• When I first met my agent, I said, "If something comes up and it fits my age range and personality, I would like you to send me up for it, even if it specifies blonde or brunette."

  Tia Carrere

  Age, Blonde, Firsts

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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

  Gavin Rossdale

  Important, Sound, Different

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

  Kathy Najimy

  Real, Come Up

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• Roosevelt's magic lay in one facet of his personality: He knew how to take the risk. No other man in public life I knew could so readily take the challenge of the new.

  Emanuel Celler

  Men, Challenges, Risk

  Emanuel Celler (1953). “You Never Leave Brooklyn: The Autobiography of Emanuel Celler”

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• I believe in a world of opposites and that’s why I avoid people with rigid and inflexible personalities.

  Meryl Streep

  Believe, Opposites, People

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• I work with structure, but I go outside the box and give it my own spin. I adore the challenge of creating truly modern clothes - where a woman's personality and sense of style are realized.

  Vera Wang

  Artist, Clothes, Creating

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• It seems that the necessary thing to do is not to fear mistakes, to plunge in, to do the best that one can, hoping to learn enough from blunders to correct them eventually.

  Abraham Maslow

  Hope, Motivation, Fear

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