Role Quotes

In fact, the element of play has an important role in my life, and I think that should be the case in the life of every artist. Our life is occupied with playing, whether we play an instrument or a role.

Even the most understated ceremony involves a certain respect for ritual and pageantry. No one plays more of a significant role than the bride's attendants.

On the other hand, I think that the family, the traditional family, has a fundamental social role, because it's there that children are born and the investment in children is the greatest investment a country can make. The benefits of this investment go to everyone.

She's true to herself and she's determined. She has things going against her, but she forges ahead despite all of that. I think that's encouraging. She's got some problems, but she has hope and tries to plow through things. I think that's a good role model.

I accept a role only if it's something I really, really like.

I didn't know what types of movies I wanted to do. I want to do things that are different. I want to take my time with each role.

Sometimes a role might be difficult on my throat.

Since she got a cause and stopped being funny. I think she's real funny, but lately it's all been hearts and flowers and tears and saving teenagers and creating a role model. And that ain't funny. No giggles there.

I don't act in the way other actresses act, in terms of building or creating a character. I don't transform myself into the role, I invest myself in the role.

I'm going to continue doing my thing and work my butt off to add value for shareholders and as long as they and the board see fit to keep me in this role, I feel enormously privileged to serve.

I am convinced that your Mayor must take the leadership role in education too.

I'm a little more comfortable in that role. I love being in the studio.

I like to disappear into a role. I equate the success of it with a feeling of being chemically changed. That's the only way I can express it.

When I choose a role it's either because I recognise the man, or that I'm very curious to know him. If I neither recognise nor know him, then it is better that I don't play him.

The European model is, first, a social and economic system founded on the role of the market, for no computer in the world can process information better than the market.

It would have been fun to have played Tim Robbins' role in Bull Durham.

People have to understand what my game is. It's not all about numbers. There's a bigger picture here. I don't create off the dribble. I rely on my teammates; my role is to set screens and get rebounds.

Well I think in a marriage you have to be honest and ask yourself, you know, what is my role? What is my responsibility?

I loved my role on Who's the Boss? There is always some of me in every character that I play.

With any role, you're extending yourself and acting out things that never happened to you.

In choosing any role, I ask the same questions: what kind of part is it? is the role challenging? does the director have a vision? is the story moving? etc.

I never set out to be a role model, but I guess parents like it because I am dedicated to school.

There's one thing better than having a great actor, and that's having a great actor who's never done this kind of role before and is hungry to do it. They're testing themselves every day. They want to get out of their trailer and get to work.

I was horrible at science and math. I couldn't pass a test to save my life! I'm surprised that it didn't take me until I was 20 to graduate. That's why my role is so cool - Grissom is the complete opposite of me.

My role in the Mamas and Papas was basically just to sing.

We are all equal children before our mother; and India asks each one of us, in whatsoever role we play in the complex drama of nation-building, to do our duty with integrity, commitment and unflinching loyalty to the values enshrined in our Constitution.

One of Alaska's strengths is our pioneer role in environmentally sensitive development.

'Music for Relief' has played a vital role in helping get aid to people who most need it. We are deeply honored to participate in what will likely be our biggest event to date.

Mankind's role is to fulfil his heaven-sent purpose through a sincere heart that is in harmony with all creation and loves all things.

Historically, the family has played the primary role in educating children for life, with the school providing supplemental scaffolding to the family.