In microbiology the roles of mutation and selection in evolution are coming to be better understood through the use of bacterial cultures of mutant strains.
I can't keep myself from playing roles. The emotionless decadent, looking for diversion from boredom, is a favorite.
Be who you are. If a man, be one. If woman, be so. The gender-change, behaviour or role, is a mind-made turd. As illusory as this world.
It felt good to be the one holding the blade; the role reversal gave him a much desired feeling of control.
We are all multidimensional and kind of have dual personalities. Everyone puts on different roles depending on what circumstances they're in without even noticing that they do that.
We were using Brooke as an actress; she was playing different roles: a liberated woman, a teenager, a vamp.
I came here knowing nobody. I worked clubs as a singer and even the doors a few times before I landed some TV roles.
I don't want to play everything. So I'll seek out roles that I'll say, 'This is edgy. This is fun. This is wicked. This suits me.'
I admire Brad Pitt. He hasn't just done leading-man hunky roles; he's done a lot of edgier things.
I think that in any role you have, whether TV or film, it's hard to do comedy and drama within one story.
The choices of roles I made had to do with educating and entertaining. And as a result I found myself working only every two or three years.
My role was to bring about fairness in the workplace. All I did was implement the laws that were currently on the books.
The first film role I deliberately chose to play after I came out was a raging heterosexual, John Profumo.
I have no idea what makes a director believe in me that I can sell these kind of roles.
One of the ways that people avoid taking responsibility for their role in their own pain is what I call the BPs - blame and projection.
People like Spencer Tracy held up because they had the background originally, but to this day they never have changed Mr. Gable's role, or most of them.
Well, the only way I can get a leading-man role is if I write it.
I happen to be one who believes very strongly that state and local governments have their proper roles.
My role is to embody the Black Opium woman - I suppose you have to be the living embodiment of all the intangible things the brand stands for.
Watching Jodie on this is incredible; it's the perfect role for her. It's so intense and so emotional. She just jumped right into it and is so professional.
The Sherpas play a very important role in most mountaineering expeditions, and in fact many of them lead along the ridges and up to the summit.
