Quotes of: Character-roles Keyword

People only see you as your last role, so it's hard to break out of that.

David Walton

It's a blessing to be given a variety of roles to what I call an iconic action actor like myself.

Donnie Yen

The role of Italy and of Austria has diminished as has that of France and Britain; Germany and Japan have suffered catastrophically.

Emily Greene Balch

It's true that I'm drawn to unusual stories. Normal roles don't really attract me.

Eva Green

Guys have to look up to somebody. Everybody needs to have their own role and somebody has to be the star.

Earl Monroe

Genetics do play a role in how you consciously or subconsciously manifest your true self.

Ben Harper

I'd like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person.

Bela Lugosi

For awhile, I got stupid about only wanting a leading-man role, but I have no illusions. I know I'm not Brad Pitt.

Breckin Meyer

I felt I never needed to fight for a more prominent songwriting and increased vocal role with the Cars.

Benjamin Orr

People don't see me in traditional roles; I'm not getting cast in the revival of 'Company' as Bobby.

Billy Porter

When you act, you're always playing a version of yourself. You can't bring more to the role than what you are.

Bradley Whitford

My role is not to choose between safeguarding the economy and protecting the environment - it's about doing both.

Geoff Hoon

I have a role now that I think becomes me. I am a grandmother.

Gene Tierney

As an actor, you ask yourself what you can do to put yourself in a position where you can play that role.

Jeremy Northam

There's still a bit of a problem, in that so many leading English roles are taken by American or French actresses.

Joely Richardson

I usually do get to play the very sweet, charming roles... but I'm not an obvious kind of villain.

Jacki Weaver

People think that my favorite roles to do are villains, but I find comedy to be the most challenging and rewarding.

Christopher Walken

Of course, it's imperative that we stabilize Iraq and quickly reduce our armed role there.

David Hackworth

Maureen O'Sullivan did 'Hannah and Her Sisters' with Mia Farrow, her daughter, but O'Sullivan had a very minor role.

Diane Ladd

I'm really into strong, female roles - but they don't have to necessarily be loud - I'm just as interested in introverts too.

Jessica Brown Findlay

For me and for I'm sure any actor, each role is a different challenge to prepare for in a different way.

John Hawkes