Roles Quotes - Page 17

I've deliberately tried to calm myself down because eventually I want to be a good role model to my kids.

I've been to unpretty places with the roles I've played, and I'm attracted to reckless abandon. I like being taken to the edge of my own abyss.

The role of gender in society is the most complicated thing I’ve ever spent a lot of time learning about, and I’ve spent a lot of time learning about quantum mechanics.

What makes our marriage holy, what makes it "set apart" and sacramental, isn't the marriage certificate filed away in the basement or the degree to which we follow a list of rules and roles, it's the way God shows up in those everyday moments - loading the dishwasher, sharing a joke, hosting a meal, enduring an illness, working through a disagreement - and gives us the chance to notice, to pay attention to the divine. It's the way the God of resurrection makes all things new.

I seek out parts which are strong women. It's not the quantity of a role; it's the quality of a role.

The problem with allowing God a role in the history of life is not that science would cease, but rather that scientists would have to acknowledge the existence of something important which is outside the boundaries of natural science.

We live increasingly in a system in which little direct attention is paid to the object, the function, the program, the task, the need; but immense attention to the role, the procedure, prestige, and profit.

The role of a clown and a physician are the same - it's to elevate the possible and to relieve suffering.

Beauty was never really my trip. Maybe those roles are attracted to me?

The role of a librarian is to make sense of the world of information. If that's not a qualification for superhero-dom, what is?

There is no roles. No one is keeping any roles. The drummer is also answering everybody and everything. So it is a constant conversation and communication between musicians on an extremely high level with extremely valuable material, motifs, and melodies.

A family is something very static and hard to escape, so everybody has a certain role over the years, no matter if you like it or not.

Never change your originality for the sake of others because no one can play your role better than you.

people share a common nature but are trained in gender roles.

All scientific knowledge to which man owes his role as master of the world arose from playful activities.

I feel like you can be the best role model by being yourself.

Because I'm not perfect looking, I get to play better roles.

You have to remember that Hollywood is in the business of making movies that they can sell tickets to, they're not in the business of finding great roles for actors.

I talked about the barriers created by monopolies. I said that it was the role of government to break up these monopolies and that we couldn't do it alone.

The way that I see Christianity is that its role is to enhance the life of every person.

It's exciting to have a role in anything that's Claymation, just because you're always intrigued by what a clay wizard version of yourself would be.

I am very proud of the critical role West Virginians play in providing energy to our nation.

I'm a technician. I don't go for the get-into-the-role stuff. I read the lines and play the scenes.

I always look for reality. I look for plain truthful roles.

It is proper to the role of the scientist that he not merely find new truth and communicate it to his fellows, but that he teach, that he try to bring the most honest and intelligible account of new knowledge to all who will try to learn.