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One of my favorite actors is Javier Bardem, he always challenges his previous roles, and basically does the unexpected.
I still have a reputation as an eccentric. But the fact is that audiences probably mix up my roles with me as a person.
Getting the role like this is such awonderful opportunity... I remember looking in the mirror and going 'I'm superman'.
I want to try new creative things and find refreshing stories. That's how I've come to choose the roles that I've done.
Well I think in a marriage you have to be honest and ask yourself, you know, what is my role? What is my responsibility?
My role was to bring about fairness in the workplace. All I did was implement the laws that were currently on the books.
I have always refused to do something that has offended me. I have been offered potential roles that are totally vulgar.
I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it.
Some roles are easier to choose, some roles are more difficult because they are more daring. Sometimes you have to dare.
I've had to fight for roles and I've lost a hundred roles, but 'Smoking' and 'Smith' were phone calls. That's the dream.
The crucial role of the rich in a capitalist economy is... to invest; to provide unencumbered and unbureaucratized cash.
I've got quite a big fan base, and people like to see you do the same thing - that's why you get offered the same roles.
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.
Actors are limited by their appearance and while it has cost me some roles, it has got me some very important roles too.
There is no one else who can ever fill your role in the same way, so it's a good idea to perform it as well as possible.
Women often find great roles in revolution, simply because the rules fall apart and everyone has agency, anyone can act.
You don't really audition for Hamlet; Hamlet is one of those roles that a director or producer decides you should do it.
My dream roles since I was very young were Tony in West Side Story and Pippin. But, now I leave that for the youngsters.
I had learned that every patient has the right to hope, despite long odds, and it was my role to help nurture that hope.
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.
Few things are as encouraging as the realization that things can be different and that we have a role in making them so.
Every role is a challenge.I want to keep doing everything I want to try to do things that aren't similar to one another.
Somewhere out there is a unique place for you to help others - a unique life role for you to fill that only you can fill.
When I was playing, it would be whatever role I wanted. Now it's whatever they ask me to do, which I kind of like better.
GPS not only played a large and delocalizing role in the war in Kosovo but is increasingly playing a role in social life.
Our national myths often exaggerate the role of the individual heroes and understate the importance of collective effort.
If someone has already done a role I'm about to do, I won't watch the original until after I'm finished playing the role.
I'm flattered if any movie role and my name are mentioned in the same sentence, because there haven't been a ton of them.
I’m a role model for those who dare to be different. For those who dare to take a stand in their life and have an opinion
There's no shortage of female role models. They're everywhere - in history, in literature, in the news. Just look around.
We are creatures on this planet that have the capacity of self-awareness, playing out our role just the same as all else.
I approach writing stories as a recorder. I think of my role as some kind of reporting device - recording and projecting.
I became the stage for the great argument between Nietzsche and Rousseau. I was the extra ready to take on all the roles.
In all seriousness, I'm flattered and humbled to have been asked to reprise my role as Luke in the 'Veronica Mars' movie.
You know how it is, somebody will see your work and like it and remember it, then decide to make it a role in their film.
I'm very authentic, I think, and what I mean by that is whatever roles that I do take on, I'm really passionate about it.
The role of education is to interest the child profoundly in an external activity to which he will give all his potential
I would love a recurring role on '90210.' I would say yes to just about any role in acting that doesn't tarnish my image.
A ballerina takes steps given to her and makes them her own. Each individual brings something different to the same role.
There are some older women out there who are just knockouts, real beauties, and they're not getting the roles they should.
Parts for Asians are hard enough to get, and if Tee, which sounds kind of generically Asian, helps me get roles, so be it.
some actors seek parts similar to their personalities. But, I prefer undergoing a metamorphosis that depends on the role .
Until we recognize the essential role of biology, our attempts to truly unify the universe will remain a train to nowhere.
I feel like as you get older, the roles you get change, and you don't always want to do the same tone over and over again.
We need to take a whole UK perspective on this [Brexit]. The Mayor of London has got a role in those kinds of discussions.
I don't know how one would define an affirmative-action hire. I ultimately do not know what role race played in my hiring.
Give role players love. Praise can be most valuable when it’s merited by someone whose supporting role is often overlooked
There aren't many roles that are interesting if you're a 40-year-old woman, unless you're Julia Roberts or Cate Blanchett.
There is no such thing as an accident. It is all part of a master plan. Play your role as gracefully as you can and relax.
Society has never barred women from bread-winning roles, but only from economic roles that are profitable and respectable.