Quotes of: Lead-role Keyword

My very first acting gig was in a movie for Russ Parr. He did this movie called 'Love for Sale,' and that was my first role in any film.

Terrence J

I'm not some sort of tormented soul looking for an identity in the roles I take. I became an actress because I just love dressing up and playing.

Talulah Riley

The Phantom, as well as being backed up by that music, it just so was a role that I identified with so powerfully. From the first second that I walked on to perform.

Gerard Butler

I think that the jazzy approach that I have is based on the way that I hear music and in the way I play a supporting role to the other people in the band.

Jimmy Chamberlin

I didn't grow up watching TV or going to McDonald's or listening to mainstream music. Like, the casting agents are looking elsewhere for the cheerleader role.

Summer Phoenix

If you look at men's roles for the last thousand years, the desire is fundamental. We want to take care of, provide for, and be of service to... women.

Matthew Fox

You might see some of the movies that I'm in where there are shades of drama or whatever, but for the most part, I don't get offered serious roles.

Martin Lawrence

My roles don't centre around drugs at all! Shadiness is different - it's drama. We're making movies! You've gotta have conflict.

Timothy Olyphant

The media has become more forceful, has begun to recognize its traditional historic role and act on it, and truth is infectious.

Ron Suskind

I can't imagine that I would have been cast in the role, without Jamie Lee giving me a thumbs up.

Adam Arkin

There are some roles you just don't say 'no' to. Those compass points: you get them so rarely as an actress.

Anne-Marie Duff

I have always chosen roles that I believed in - not ones that I thought might further my career.

Adrian Grenier

It's my job in Hollywood to find roles where I get to be a character not a bathing suit.

Amber Heard

We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an artist to attempt to make wholeness.

Anish Kapoor

Our role is to maintain and monitor a framework in which fair competition can flourish.

Arthur Levitt

I'm naturally athletic, and I think playing strong, female roles just kind of happened.

Adrianne Palicki

I guess I've always been drawn to roles that have smart characters commenting on what's happening around them.

Alia Shawkat

No one can take, nor steal what they did not give. They don't have power that role like that!

Anita R. Sneed-Carter

I appreciate my role as an actor much more after I direct because it's just easier.

Bryan Cranston

If my favourite director gives me a role that is very sparkly? A very brilliant character? I'll do it.

Bae Doona

I'm not involved in politics, and I've never had any political role. I've never been in office. I've never taken any public administrative jobs.

Isabel dos Santos