Roles Quotes
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It's quite hard to find a ballsy or complex character. So the roles I've taken are those. Lot's of people put me in the dark category.
Eva Green
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Shut your role and know your mouth.
Mick Foley
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I would love to play Simon Cowell in a movie - heck, I would love it. It would be my dream role.
Will Ferrell
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To be a movie star, you have to carry a movie. And to carry a movie where you play the title role is the supreme example.
Michael Caine
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I'm a great believer in luck and the extraordinary role that plays in all of our lives.
Paul Newman
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You don't get the good roles when you're beautiful.
Eva Longoria
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Each role has its own different challenges.
Viola Davis
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You have to take an active role in making yourself happy. That's why I say happiness is a choice. Because you have to choose it.
Shay Carl
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You don't get roles like leading character in 'Christine' very often because people don't really like women on film to be unlikable. I think Christine is lovable, but I don't think she's likable. I think there's a fundamental difference. For me, those are the richest ones. Men have had a career of doing those kind of things.
Rebecca Hall
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I want to work with people that frighten me and excite me, and characters that I don't believe I'm the best person for the part but I'm still gonna try anyway. Those are my favorite roles.
Anne Hathaway
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With film roles, it just has to be a character either I haven't done before, or a role with somebody really interesting or with an interesting person or group of people.
Robin Williams
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[Hillary Clinton] is hinted a little bit about what his Bill Clinton role might be, but just a little bit.
Terry Gross
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I don't put the pressure on myself to be a very successful movie star. I want to enjoy being an actor and I want to be challenged by the roles I take.
Thandie Newton
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I'm always nervous taking on a period role because it's difficult to research - you can't observe it, go out and see it. But it's satisfying because eventually you think, 'I got there.
Shirley Henderson
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I don't think I could keep my position as a well-standing man in the world if I thought there were roles for men and women.
Eric Stonestreet
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I can't dance like Hrithik Roshan. I don't have the necessary glamour like some of the other actors do. They are able to sell themselves on that aspect. I do roles and films which are very realistic. So, in those films, if you don't get into the skin of it, they won't look convincing.
R. Madhavan
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In Israel, the role of the writer is dictated by the language in which you write. Writers see themselves as cultural prophets.
Etgar Keret
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I think their pasts are treated with a voice that sees their role as those of innocents. That's reflected in the past time sequences. They're less "written."
Chang-Rae Lee