If my favourite director gives me a role that is very sparkly? A very brilliant character? I'll do it.
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.
One's mutual responsibility to any individual determines the role of one person who he is.
Certain roles are more challenging than others, but I haven't come across one yet that I can't tackle.
I would recommend going out for more independent films. You can get bigger roles and really work your acting chops and build a reel.
I think that we need women role models everywhere. I think that it's really hard to imagine yourself as something that you don't see.
I started writing because I got so frustrated that there weren't enough plays that had roles for young black women in them.
You know, in playing a role like this, you really want to get it right, because this is a person who was revered by so many doctors, women doctors especially.
Once we increase the proportion of women in technical roles, the challenge is to retain them and ease the transition to senior positions.
There are some older women out there who are just knockouts, real beauties, and they're not getting the roles they should.
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A brick could be cast in Samuel Jackson roles. It would be cheaper and more dramatic.
There's a movie called 'Elizabeth: The Golden Age,' where I'm playing the King of Spain. It's a small role, but it's really, really interesting, the way I constructed it.
I'm just a pack mule. I've played leads and I've played character roles. Any actress in Hollywood will tell you as your age climbs, the leads thin.
I want roles without anger and feistiness. I want to show weakness and sadness, some love, some happiness.
Bettering the lives of others is the role of a person with a servant’s heart.
I just try and do the best with every role I get to do. Hopefully the experience in itself is a good experience and people will want to work with me.
Entrepreneurs, by disposition, are built to think big. When a role no longer affords those opportunities, it might be best to leave it in capable hands and move on.
Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks.