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Roles Quotes

I’m not intimidated by lead roles. I’m better in them. I don’t feel pressure. I feel released at times like that. That’s what I’m born to do Picture Quote #1

If you come from a normal family, you immediately start playing the role of a boy, a girl a man or a woman, but I’m sure you’ll agree with me that those are only roles, limited roles, at that Picture Quote #1

If you were just to look at Lockheed Martin, you’d see a lot of women in senior roles in our company and, not only that, our customers, so I don’t consider it an old boys’ club Picture Quote #1

The truth is, after Boys Don’t Cry, I realized how few and far between the great roles are. I am beyond thankful for finding Million Dollar Baby Picture Quote #1

I admire Brad Pitt. He hasn’t just done leading-man hunky roles; he’s done a lot of edgier things Picture Quote #1

I admire Brad Pitt. He hasn’t just done leading-man hunky roles; he’s done a lot of edgier things. I like playing people with a dark side Picture Quote #1

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Supreme Court nominees should be individuals who not only understand, but truly respect the equal roles and responsibilities of different branches of government and our state governments Picture Quote #1

When I first left drama school, I was too posh for the working-class parts and not posh enough for the upper-class roles. You know what England is like: the gradations of accent and how you’re judged by them are still there. I discovered that to get a break you have to lie about where you’re from Picture Quote #1

I was never a bright student, potentially never good at dramatics; I was sometimes given one-line roles that I was happy to do so that I could bunk classes. My mother used to cry three times a year, and that is when my report card used to come Picture Quote #1

I want to do roles that take women a step farther. I don’t want to be slotted into anything. But if I get a brilliant role which requires me to be a mother, then I will do it. But I want people to see that a woman could be anything at whatever age, even if she is married or has two kids Picture Quote #1

I’d rather do theatre and British films than move to L.A. in hopes of getting small roles in American films Picture Quote #1

I want to be able to follow the example of those extraordinary British actresses who move effortlessly from film to TV to theatre roles Picture Quote #1

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I was offered Fagin-type roles, but I wanted to do new things. I could have worked in America, but there was a recession in the British film industry, and I wanted to work in England. I’ve no regrets Picture Quote #1

So the only things I was being allowed to audition for were small roles in comedies. It broke my heart. No one would see me for anything else. I knew, in order to open up my career, I had to leave or that’s all I would ever be given Picture Quote #1

I think as far as straight actors playing gay roles, Brokeback Mountain was a big breakthrough. I’m pretty sure when they were casting that movie that - I think the story is, like you know, 10 to 15 other actors turned it down Picture Quote #1

In America, I am brown; I’m ‘of colour’, so I would be offered Latin roles, and I’ve fought against that. I don’t want to be put in a category, to be just offered the same sort of thing. For me, it’s all about different roles, telling the stories of the great writers Picture Quote #1

Some roles require a building from the foundation up; it really doesn’t come to you easily Picture Quote #1

There are roles that are terrifying because they’re large or you may feel that they’re out of your line, but I’m never terrified once the actual work begins. Once you begin rehearsal, then it’s small building blocks. It’s solving little problems one at a time Picture Quote #1

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Leaders empower individuals by building trust and coaching competence in their job roles and networking skills Picture Quote #1

Women need to be in key operational roles where they run businesses in the organization. Sometimes when organizations focus on leadership diversity, they’re mostly in areas like HR or non-operating line functions Picture Quote #1

I know an actor who would play one type of part but could never get cast as tough. Once he got cast as tough, as a cop, he only got offered cop roles. It’s a funny business in that regard. It’s all about perception Picture Quote #1

In Hollywood, you’re always playing roles... It’s like going through the motions. But in real life, it’s like, you gotta take care of business. It’s not just the movies Picture Quote #1

I’ve been fortunate to play many different types of characters thus far. However, I really enjoy playing roles that are different than who I am personally. You can have these small fantasy worlds where you can be people you would otherwise never get to be: a doctor, a lawyer, a ruthless business woman Picture Quote #1

I was doing those roles on ABC Family late in the year, and at the same time, I was auditioning for ‘Galavant.’ But ‘Galavant’ was quite a wide casting call. I wasn’t recommended or anything. It just kind of happened Picture Quote #1

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It’s a blessing to be given a variety of roles to what I call an iconic action actor like myself Picture Quote #1

No one’s calling me for lawyer roles. I still have a lot to do to prove myself Picture Quote #1

Liberalism had come to mean spending more on everything-speech police, failed poverty programs that reward dependence, a bigger nanny state telling us we cannot eat fatty foods, workplace roles that stifle opportunity, and absurd environmental regulations Picture Quote #1

What I love is a good role. In the theatre, there is just a canon of extraordinary roles, the quality of character is amazing, but I also love working in front of a camera. It was the first one for me; as a kid I was in front of a camera. I feel at home Picture Quote #1

In performance capture roles, it’s not a committee of animators that author the role, it’s the actor. I think that’s a significant thing for people to understand Picture Quote #1

I’ve never cared for the idea of a career path, or where a film might ‘take me.’ My love is for acting not money, so I only take on roles that I find challenging, in stories I find interesting Picture Quote #1

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I’m not intimidated by lead roles. I’m better in them. I don’t feel pressure. I feel released at times like that. That’s what I’m born to do. (Roles Quotes) If you come from a normal family, you immediately start playing the role of a boy, a girl a man or a woman, but I’m sure you’ll agree with me that those are only roles, limited roles, at that. (Roles Quotes) If you were just to look at Lockheed Martin, you’d see a lot of women in senior roles in our company and, not only that, our customers, so I don’t consider it an old boys’ club. (Roles Quotes) The truth is, after Boys Don’t Cry, I realized how few and far between the great roles are. I am beyond thankful for finding Million Dollar Baby. (Roles Quotes) I admire Brad Pitt. He hasn’t just done leading-man hunky roles; he’s done a lot of edgier things. (Roles Quotes) I admire Brad Pitt. He hasn’t just done leading-man hunky roles; he’s done a lot of edgier things. I like playing people with a dark side. (Roles Quotes) Supreme Court nominees should be individuals who not only understand, but truly respect the equal roles and responsibilities of different branches of government and our state governments. (Roles Quotes) When I first left drama school, I was too posh for the working-class parts and not posh enough for the upper-class roles. You know what England is like: the gradations of accent and how you’re judged by them are still there. I discovered that to get a break you have to lie about where you’re from. (Roles Quotes) I was never a bright student, potentially never good at dramatics; I was sometimes given one-line roles that I was happy to do so that I could bunk classes. My mother used to cry three times a year, and that is when my report card used to come. (Roles Quotes) I want to do roles that take women a step farther. I don’t want to be slotted into anything. But if I get a brilliant role which requires me to be a mother, then I will do it. But I want people to see that a woman could be anything at whatever age, even if she is married or has two kids. (Roles Quotes) I’d rather do theatre and British films than move to L.A. in hopes of getting small roles in American films. (Roles Quotes) I want to be able to follow the example of those extraordinary British actresses who move effortlessly from film to TV to theatre roles. (Roles Quotes) I was offered Fagin-type roles, but I wanted to do new things. I could have worked in America, but there was a recession in the British film industry, and I wanted to work in England. I’ve no regrets. (Roles Quotes) So the only things I was being allowed to audition for were small roles in comedies. It broke my heart. No one would see me for anything else. I knew, in order to open up my career, I had to leave or that’s all I would ever be given. (Roles Quotes) I think as far as straight actors playing gay roles, Brokeback Mountain was a big breakthrough. I’m pretty sure when they were casting that movie that - I think the story is, like you know, 10 to 15 other actors turned it down. (Roles Quotes) In America, I am brown; I’m ‘of colour’, so I would be offered Latin roles, and I’ve fought against that. I don’t want to be put in a category, to be just offered the same sort of thing. For me, it’s all about different roles, telling the stories of the great writers. (Roles Quotes) Some roles require a building from the foundation up; it really doesn’t come to you easily (Roles Quotes) There are roles that are terrifying because they’re large or you may feel that they’re out of your line, but I’m never terrified once the actual work begins. Once you begin rehearsal, then it’s small building blocks. It’s solving little problems one at a time. (Roles Quotes) Leaders empower individuals by building trust and coaching competence in their job roles and networking skills. (Roles Quotes) Women need to be in key operational roles where they run businesses in the organization. Sometimes when organizations focus on leadership diversity, they’re mostly in areas like HR or non-operating line functions. (Roles Quotes) I know an actor who would play one type of part but could never get cast as tough. Once he got cast as tough, as a cop, he only got offered cop roles. It’s a funny business in that regard. It’s all about perception. (Roles Quotes) In Hollywood, you’re always playing roles... It’s like going through the motions. But in real life, it’s like, you gotta take care of business. It’s not just the movies. (Roles Quotes) I’ve been fortunate to play many different types of characters thus far. However, I really enjoy playing roles that are different than who I am personally. You can have these small fantasy worlds where you can be people you would otherwise never get to be: a doctor, a lawyer, a ruthless business woman. (Roles Quotes) I was doing those roles on ABC Family late in the year, and at the same time, I was auditioning for ‘Galavant.’ But ‘Galavant’ was quite a wide casting call. I wasn’t recommended or anything. It just kind of happened. (Roles Quotes) It’s a blessing to be given a variety of roles to what I call an iconic action actor like myself. (Roles Quotes) No one’s calling me for lawyer roles. I still have a lot to do to prove myself. (Roles Quotes) Liberalism had come to mean spending more on everything-speech police, failed poverty programs that reward dependence, a bigger nanny state telling us we cannot eat fatty foods, workplace roles that stifle opportunity, and absurd environmental regulations. (Roles Quotes) What I love is a good role. In the theatre, there is just a canon of extraordinary roles, the quality of character is amazing, but I also love working in front of a camera. It was the first one for me; as a kid I was in front of a camera. I feel at home. (Roles Quotes) In performance capture roles, it’s not a committee of animators that author the role, it’s the actor. I think that’s a significant thing for people to understand. (Roles Quotes) I’ve never cared for the idea of a career path, or where a film might ‘take me.’ My love is for acting not money, so I only take on roles that I find challenging, in stories I find interesting. (Roles Quotes)

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