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Often, everybody is comfortable with their role in life, and they forget about the people who are uncomfortable.
The role of art in society is not to resolve conflicts; rather, it is to express these conflicts and antagonisms.
I am not into the mother sentiment, really. My heart is not into this ideal mother role; it does not work for me.
I have role models, but I take the attributes of the people that I admire, and I use them to create my best self.
I am not playing a villain or a negative role in 'Turram Khan.' My character is that of a simple small-town girl.
At the beginning of every role I take, I have to start from basics and build it up. It's like a new construction.
My role is not to choose between safeguarding the economy and protecting the environment - it's about doing both.
I took on the role of CEO, which involves directing the Management Team and overall day-to-day operations of 500.
Everything is new about 'Siruthai.' This is the first time I'm playing a dual role - a thief and a police officer!
My first big role was when I was 17 and I got the part playing Maria in 'West Side Story' in my school production.
Big History studies the history of everything, offering a way of making sense of our world and our role within it.
In 'The Grandmaster,' I had a supporting role, but my character in 'The Crossing' is much more central to the plot.
One thing that somebody told me is that leadership is a lonely role - some people can do it, and some people can't.
In the past, it weighed on me because nobody in my family is gay. I had no role models so I had to find my own way.
The only secret to food combination is a balance of protein, carbs and fat - they all play a key role in our health.
I dream of acting with Kevin Costner. I would love to do a movie with him. Not something funny, but a dramatic role.
The short hair fits my personality more. I think maybe, with long hair, it was a role - I was playing dress-up a bit.
Miss Piggy's a big girl, and glamorous, and people think it's silly when I say she's a role model to me, but she was.
Young people, for whom I should have been a role model and an uncle, duplicated my worst habits and died as a result.
My dad was my best friend and greatest role model. He was an amazing dad, coach, mentor, soldier, husband and friend.
In the business of war, the role of women is really to maintain normalcy and ensure that there is cultural continuity.
I think many people, especially from other cultures, just don't understand the role hair plays in Black women's lives.
I can do very dramatic films, and at the same time, I can do a very meaningless movie, too, if I feel my role is good.
I stay away from the title of 'role model.' I want to be a more realistic role model - not a perfect Barbie role model.
There is obviously a gap between the public's perception of the role of U.S. foreign policy and the elite's perception.
To me, no matter who you're casting for what role, if something's authentic, usually you can mine something good there.
I essay a negative or a positive character depending on whether it's a principle role and how much it drives the movie.
I know what I am capable of. I read a character, and if I can say to myself, 'I know this woman,' then I take the role.
The role of the church and the government are fundamentally different. The church must always show compassion - always.
My first paid role was my first job out of drama school, which was 'Just William.' It was a BBC TV show. I played Ethel.
You can't train a goat. You can't. You can't. So I don't recommend making a movie with a goat in a major role to anyone.
I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it.
Somebody asked me what do you regret. I said, well I was offered the role of Maverick in 'Top Gun' and I turned it down.
Acting has given me a successful career and I will do it whenever I'm approached for any challenging and promising role.
We're all playing a role. You're playing a role at home, you're playing a role at work, you're playing a role to survive.
Everything happens for a reason. Say if I don't get a role, it may be that it would have stopped me getting another role.
I was raised by strong women, and the role models I had in music and cinema were strong, too - liberated and provocative.
Kolkata will always be special to me, for the simple reason that it played a crucial role in the way my career shaped up.
I don't think it is important to be a role model, because if you are a role model, you are pretending to be someone else.
To be a movie star, you have to carry a movie. And to carry a movie where you play the title role is the supreme example.
'Daddy' is an amazing Bollywood debut for me. I don't play a typical Bollywood heroine. It's a performance-oriented role.
You have to just enjoy yourself sometimes, and the audience will, too. Not every role has to be 'The Taming of the Shrew.'
The reason why I like theater is because it's a long journey, and no matter what role you play, we are all in it together.
I don't know how one would define an affirmative-action hire. I ultimately do not know what role race played in my hiring.
I have no acting technique I act instinctively. That's why I can't play any role that isn't based on something in my life.
The state has an offensive and defensive role to play as promoter of industrial policies, as regulator and as shareholder.
Beyond monetary policy, fiscal policy has traditionally played an important role in dealing with severe economic downturns.
I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me, they are the role model for being alive.
I love spending time with young people. I love to hear about what they think. It keeps me young. And they need role models.
I will be playing the role of Pullela Gopichand in the PV Sindhu biopic. It's an honor to be able to portray him on screen.