Roles Quotes
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I've been very lucky not to have turned down too many roles that I've later regretted.
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Blacks were systematically targeted to keep them off the voting roles. I think that we're a long way from saying the vote is protected by the federal government.
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I still reject lead roles, as I don't accept any role if I don't find it challenging enough. I am very careful while making selections.
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You've got to pick your roles really carefully. It's a lot more fun to play a layered woman, than just someone where what you see is what you get, by far.
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Squeezing yourself to ooze out the last ounce of sex allure is terribly hard. I'd like to do roles like Julie in Bury the Dead, Gretchen in Faust and Teresa in Cradle Song.
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It is very essential as an actor to be a perfectionist and have a knack for doing different roles over a period of time to keep their fans entertained.
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If you ask me right now, you've seen the last of Mind of Mencia. I don't want to be a one-trick pony. I would rather walk away and do more movies, comedy and even some dramatic roles.
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A critic often has to play the role of coroner, dissecting a work to find out why it died (or never lived).
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I don't know the role I'm playing. I only know it's mine, non-convertible.
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Whenever in future wars the battle is fought, armored troops will play the decisive role.
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One time in the late '50s, when Peter Finch, Laurence Harvey, and I were all offered the same movie role - the assumption being that we weren't friends - we marched up to producer Dino De Laurentiis's door and declared in unison, 'We don't think we're suitable for the part.'
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I played teen roles until high definition came out.
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I have been presented with roles with demand not just a physical ability but mental disciplines as well. 'Memoirs of a Geisha' was not so much about physical exertion...it was much more graceful and contained than that.
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I used to do a lot of repertory theater. You're playing different roles all the time, and I love that.
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Government has a role as well in what is referred to as redistributive justice.
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It should be noted that all four of these exalted roles—Jesus as messiah, as Lord, as Son of God, as Son of Man—imply, in one sense or another, that Jesus is God. In no sense, in this early period, is Jesus understood to be God the Father. He is not the One Almighty God. He is the one who has been elevated to a divine position and is God in a variety of senses.
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There are others who take up that liberating role. I have no time to spend for that.
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Our role in Israel is a pioneering one, and we need people with certain strength of fiber.
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The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people.
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It isn't so much that I choose the roles - I mean, I guess there's a little bit of a selection process - but it's more just what people offer you.
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I'd rather do a lot of movies than a TV series and do a lot of different roles than be stuck in one TV thing.
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The role of the intellectual, so it is said, is to speak truth to power. Noam Chomsky has dismissed this pious tag on two grounds. For one thing, power knows the truth already; it is just busy trying to conceal it. For another, it is not those in power who need the truth, but those they oppress.
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With any medium you are working in, technical skills obviously help, but your mind is what you really need to expand. That is how you create work. That's the role of the artist - to change the way you view things.
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You become megastars when superstars start reprising your roles.
