I'd much rather turn down a starring role in a bad picture…

I would tell kids not be like me, but to try and be better than me. Because I always wanted to be better than…

— Danica Patrick

But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second…

— Vikram Sarabhai

All of us are playing roles, and there's nothing wrong with playing roles because we have to live in this world - the problem…

— Tenzin Palmo

At the drop of a hat, people will say there are no roles for women after 40. It's there with a bunch of other…

— Lesley Nicol

Progressive Conservative candidates from Quebec want to exert real power in Ottawa, not simply be content with playing a secondary role.

— Kim Campbell

My father was the role model I looked up. My dad was an entertainer, too. I patterned my life after him. He wanted me…

— Tracy Morgan

An actor doesn't have a regular job. He is dependent upon the roles which are given him.

— Van Heflin

The Role of Deliberate Practice in the Acquisition of Expert Performance”: “The differences between expert performers and normal adults are not immutable, that is,…

— K. Anders Ericsson

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

— John Shelby Spong

I love making movies, and being in any that I can be in. I'd like to be in those giant movies, as the fifth…

— Bill Burr

It's also a question of finding good material and interesting roles. I'm not the only actress out there, and good parts just don't fall…

— Winona Ryder

I've always turned down stuff where you had to be fat. I may be fat, but that's not why you play a role. If…

— Richard Griffiths

Some roles have been with me forever

— Benicio Del Toro

If anything remains more or less unchanged, it will be the role of women.

— David Riesman

I'd like to do some female roles again.

— John Cameron Mitchell