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You can be revered for all sorts of qualities, but to be truly charismatic is rare. Elizabeth Taylor was, for me, one of those rarities.

I've never been a show horse or particularly charismatic. I'm just the guy who gets up and works hard every day.

People think of teachers who are born to teach, and you think of all these charismatic folks. Some of the most successful teachers are some of the least charismatic, interestingly. But they have a gift of figuring out what motivates people.

There aren't many strong or charismatic candidates today, because many people can't withstand the scrutiny.

Everyone knows of great projects that were too dependent on a charismatic individual, or simply too expensive to be replicated.

People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an institution develop around that teacher within about a generation to transmit succession within the group, the movement just dies.

My parents reverted to their Catholic faith through the charismatic renewal, so I was raised charismatic.

Claude Kirk was probably the most charismatic person I ever met.

Guys who are charismatic and fun-loving and sweet and generous are the ones I want to date.

One of the difficulties you run into is that acting and celebrity are so closely intertwined. People make careers out of being charismatic personalities. It's one of those things that people have come to expect from actors. Personalities that don't change from role to role. I don't want it that way.