Riegert Character Quotes & Sayings

A convert's enthusiasm for his new religion is greater than that of a person who is born in it. — Mahatma Gandhi

You rely on a lot of things about learning to play a particular character. — Peter Riegert

I think we should all earn our place in the world. [ ... ] We owe the world something. We owe the world everything. — Rachel Vincent

The cross shows the seriousness of our sin
but it also shows us the immeasurable love of God. — Billy Graham

Buechner put it this way: The Gospel is bad news before it is good news. It is the news that man is a sinner . . . that when he looks in the mirror all in a lather what he sees is at least eight parts chicken, phony, slob. That is the tragedy. But it is also the news that he is loved anyway, cherished, forgiven, bleeding to be sure, but also bled for. — Lois Rabey

Nearly the physical size of Los Angeles, Bukchang housed fifty thousand prisoners who were kept in by, among many other things, a four-meter-high fence. If you were sent here, so was your entire family-the classic definition of guilt by association, which extended to infants, toddlers, teenagers, siblings, spouses, and grandparents. Babies born here shared the same guilt as their families. Unauthorized babies born here, because intercourse and pregnancies were strictly regulated, were killed. Age and personal culpability meant nothing, and a toddler and an ancient grand- mother were treated the same-brutally. — David Baldacci

Obviously, any time you're closer in terms of what your knowledge is to a character, you can add something. But an actor's job is not to play only people he can identify with. — Peter Riegert

Race prejudice decreases values, both real estate and human. — W.E.B. Du Bois