Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ken Curtis

The scenes in the show were filmed with a crew of really excellent stunt jumpers, but we had the feel of the parachutes, so we could be more realistic in the roles.

Rachel Weisz

I haven't only been offered Hasidic roles.

Michael Urie

A good role comes along, and a good role is a good role.

Sherilyn Fenn

The studios have their list of five actresses and whether they're right or wrong for a role doesn't matter. It's how much money their last movie made.

Ray Charles

The role of the designer is basically that of a good host, anticipating the needs of the guest.

Mercedes Ruehl

Some roles require a building from the foundation up; it really doesn't come to you easily.

Michelle Pfeiffer

There is no question that the older you get, the fewer good roles there are.

Noah Emmerich

After every movie, you get offered the role that you just did in the last movie.

Neil Gaiman

What do I do now?” “I don’t know. Fade away, perhaps. Or find another role.

John Noble

A lot of the times, roles are chosen for us.

Miranda Otto

As an actor, I would call it a role where you get to stretch out a bit.

Max von Sydow

I accept a role only if it's something I really, really like

Mary Tyler Moore

I loved working with Valerie. That was the most wonderful revelation to find that when we are on a set and we're playing our roles, we're like separated twins. We can almost finish each other's dialogue.

Peter Asher

I have very much enjoyed being in the music business in different roles through five different decades.

Max Roach

I always resented the role of a drummer as nothing more than a subservient figure.

May Sarton

I sometimes imagine that as one grows older one comes to live a role which as a young person one merely 'played.

Max Ernst

The role of the painter . . . is to project that which sees itself in him.

Maureen O'Hara

After I got to Hollywood, I resented that I didn't get a crack at more dramatic roles because I photographed so beautifully.

Mario Lopez

I'm proud of my background, so I hope there will be more roles where Hispanics are being portrayed

Michael K. Williams

I'm good with all my roles, I've never had a bad role.

Merle Shain

The conflict between what one is and who one is expected to be touches all of us. And sometimes, rather than reach for what one could be, we choose the comfort of the failed role, preferring to be the victim of circumstance, the person who didn't have a chance.

Michael Arad

I had a dual role: designer and advocate.

Mark Ruffalo

There's a misperception about actors that we actually choose the roles we end up doing - it's more that we're chosen for them.

Theodore Bikel

I created the role of Captain Von Trapp.

Margaret J. Wheatley

For us, someone who is willing to step forward and help is much more courageous than someone who is merely fulfilling the role.

Morgan Freeman

I avoid seeing myself while I'm working on role so I won't see "me."

Mila Kunis

I feel like every role you take, there's a part of you that obviously feels like you can do it.

Johnny Depp

I guess I'm attracted to these off beat roles because my life has been a bit abnormal. The only thing I have a problem with is being labeled.

Jacob Latimore

I was in a movie called 'Vanishing on 7th Street,' and that was my first leading role in a movie. It's an apocalyptic thriller, and it's really cool. It's the first movie I ever shot.

Jon Heder

I know at some point I would like to take on more dramatic roles.

Jon Hamm

I don't have any sort of calculus in choosing film roles.

Louis Pasteur

The role of the infinitely small in nature is infinitely great.

Tadao Ando

There is a role and function for beauty in our time.