I got my first acting role because I was a singer.
Women have a role to play in global development.
I read a script and I know immediately whether that role is for me or not.
I don't really prepare for each role the same way.
I always look for reality. I look for plain truthful roles.
Of all the roles I've done on the stage, I'm partial to Cyrano de Bergerac.
Really, in a way, I took over the male role.
Teachers are unparalleled in the role they play in children's lives.
When I see a role I want, I fight for it.
If you want a CEO role, you have to prepare for it with a vengeance.
I take my role seriously as a pastor.
A lot of the time, in the past, I have played the pretty blonde in a lot of roles.
I've turned down a lot of roles to make time to record and tour.
Starbucks has a role and a meaningful relationship with people that is not only about the coffee.
U.S. society doesn't want to play the role of international policeman.
'Rabbi' means 'teacher,' and I see the role of chief rabbi as chief teacher.
What I do know is that traditional gender roles are very real and flipping the norm is difficult for even the strongest, funniest, smartest men.
Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother.
I always saw politics as an expansion of my role as a mom.
There's enough of a willingness in the West to do sympathetic movies about Arab roles.
But when I think of superchicks, I think of the roles, not the variety.
