My role is to just tell the highest degree of truth with every character and every story. From there, I have no clue whatsoever how things are going to turn out.
I just want to keep the diversity and the options open. In terms of what I'm looking for, I'd like to do a lead action role.
I know for a fact that if there's a role which I am suited for, I'll be signed on. I'll never go begging.
The Internet empowers individuals to play a more active role in the political process, as Obama's campaign has manifested.
Peer pressure plays a huge role in people's desire to get married.
There are only two roles of destiny ; make an impossible thing to be possible and make something possible to be impossible
Even if I play a similar role to one I've played before, I will never play it the same, I'll always try to do something different with it.
I've certainly played those leading man or male juvenile roles, where you're not supposed to make people laugh.
I'm always looking to do different roles and play around a little bit. That's always the fun part of my job.
The last couple of roles I missed out on went to Jennifer Hudson, Jessica Biel and Olivia Wilde.
Courage is the collective strength of heart, mind and soul, but the character plays the key role.
There's this notion that in order to draw attention and to be considered for roles I want to be considered for, you need a certain amount of notoriety.
This role is more visible, and I grew up without a lot of that sort of modeling so I'm relieved and proud to have done this film.
I'm constantly thinking about the role, and there's an infinite amount of questions you can ask yourself about a character to the point that it's hard to find the boundaries of when to not work.
When you're going for a joke, you're stuck out there if it doesn't work. There's nowhere to go. You've done the drum role and the cymbal clash and you're out on the end of the plank.
I'm not a dark person at all, so those roles are the most challenging. I don't think I'm necessarily drawn to dark things. It just seems to work out that way.
Stunt work offers a diversity of roles and, while I'm used to anonymity, I really like showing off and performing in front of camera, though I know my limitations.
Sun's role in the grand scheme of development is to work on the runtime environment and the APIs. The tools we produce are much more for systems programmers, not enterprise developers.
I come from the theater, and I've done a lot of character work in the theater, but Hollywood stuff in film and TV, they've been more leading lady/ingenue type roles.
So writing became a way to get to act in things that I thought were meaningful, and hopefully write stronger roles for other women.
There are so many female roles - particularly for young women - that are just somebody's girlfriend or somebody's daughter, or that are accessories to the main story rather than being three-dimensional characters.