Quotes of: Role-models Keyword

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

One's mutual responsibility to any individual determines the role of one person who he is.

Life

Certain roles are more challenging than others, but I haven't come across one yet that I can't tackle.

Wesley Snipes

I would recommend going out for more independent films. You can get bigger roles and really work your acting chops and build a reel.

Valerie Azlynn

I started writing because I got so frustrated that there weren't enough plays that had roles for young black women in them.

Katori Hall

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.

Mary Stuart Masterson

Once we increase the proportion of women in technical roles, the challenge is to retain them and ease the transition to senior positions.

Vivek Wadhwa

There are some older women out there who are just knockouts, real beauties, and they're not getting the roles they should.

William H. Macy

It remains to mention some of the ways in which people have spoken misleadingly of logical form. One of the commonest of these is to talk of 'the logical form' of a statement; as if a statement could never have more than one kind of formal power; as ...

Introduction to Logical Theory

You know, typically a nickname is shorter than the given name.” “Is it?” he asked in mock seriousness. “Oh. Well, tell you what, you can call me…” She waited several beats, thinking of more than a few unkind examples. “I can call you wh...

The Role of a Lifetime

Reality is far more vicious than Russian roulette. First, it delivers the fatal bullet rather infrequently, like a revolver that would have hundreds, even thousands of chambers instead of six. After a few dozen tries, one forgets about the existence ...

Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets

You need a break, a complete rest, recharge your batteries.' Recharge your batteries. What the hell does that mean? Nelson prides himself on not needing batteries. He's an old-fashioned, wind-up model.

A Dying Fall