Roles Quotes - Page 4

Music is my love and to me acting is more mercenary. I don't pound the pavements for roles: if it happens, it happens. I hate that auditioning thing.

Our role is to develop techniques that allow us to provide emergency life-saving procedures to injured patients in an extreme, remote environment without the presence of a physician.

Within the various acts of the ecodrama should be included scenes in which men's and women's roles come to center stage and scenes in which Nature 'herself' is an actress.

Robert Taylor was not only a splendid actor in a wide variety of roles but one of the most handsome men in the western world.

All the best performers bring to their role something more, something different than what the author put on paper. That's what makes theatre live. That's why it persists.

The role of the artist is to not look away.

The role of television is the illusion of company, noise. I call it the fifth wall and the second window: the window of illusion.

Our stories come from our lives and from the playwright's pen, the mind of the actor, the roles we create, the artistry of life itself and the quest for peace.

Women in leadership roles can help restore balance and wholeness to our communities.

Our national myths often exaggerate the role of the individual heroes and understate the importance of collective effort.

God is using your present circumstances to make you more useful for later roles in His unfolding story.

Fortunately, historians are now beginning to recognise the historic role of Islam as a liberating force for peoples oppressed by the burdens of unjust social systems.

What really matters for me is ... the more active role of the observer in quantum physics ... According to quantum physics the observer has indeed a new relation to the physical events around him in comparison with the classical observer, who is merely a spectator.

I’ve been wondering for a while now if the CEO role is one that I want – and the one that I’m best at.

The roles that push you out of your comfort zones are the ones in which you learn a great deal and really empower yourself.

What I do know is that traditional gender roles are very real and flipping the norm is difficult for even the strongest, funniest, smartest men.

I never fit in. I am a true alternative. And I love being the outcast. That's my role in life, to be an outcast.

I am now in a position to choose roles. I did not have so many offers before 'Queen', but now things have changed a lot.

When a social movement adopts the compromises of legislators, it has forgotten its role, which is to push and challenge the politicians, not fall in meekly behind them. We who protest...are not politicians. We are citizens. Whatever politicians may do, let them first feel the full force of citizens who speak for what is right, not for what is winnable, in a shamefully timorous Congress.

Just keep learning from the role and not just go for the money.

Stop wasting time in playing a role or a concept. Instead, learn to ACTUALIZE YOURSELF, your potential.

Of all the roles I've played, none has been as fulfilling as being a mother.

You have to take an active role in making yourself happy. That's why I say happiness is a choice. Because you have to choose it.

My role - and that is too emphatic a word - is to show people that they are much freer than they feel, that people accept as truth, as evidence, some themes which have been built up at a certain moment during history, and that this so-called evidence can be criticized and destroyed.

What I think is new is the wealth of roles for actual women in television and in film. That's what I think is revolutionary and evolutionary.