Roles Quotes · Page 33

Our role is to imagine products that don't exist and guide them to life.

— Anonymous

I don't think kids should have role models. They're disastrous.

— Rupert Everett

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

— Natasha Lyonne

People love my spunk and the energy I bring into my roles.

— Sanjeeda Sheikh

Ordinary women of grace are, in a sense, my real role models.

— Marian Wright Edelman

I want to do more movies, more adult roles.

— Peyton List

Well, I'm lucky because, you see, I'll probably bounce back from this role.

— Jennifer Saunders

I am a dancer first. That is why I don't accept all roles that come my way.

— Shamna Kasim

There is no such thing as an accident. It is all part of a master plan. Play your role as gracefully as…

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

Never forget that your role as a leader is to be a steward for future generations.

— Marilyn C. Nelson

I feel a responsibility to continue creating complex roles for black women, especially young black women.

— Katori Hall

Sometimes I think people are famous because they're themselves and they do a role and you see them do it.

— Kelli O'Hara

Jiu Jitsu is a mousetrap. The trap does not chase the mouse. But when the mouse grabs the cheese, the trap plays…

— Helio Gracie

The role of inequity in society is grossly underestimated. Inequity is not good for your health, basically.

— Frans de Waal

I don't want to get pigeon-holed into a certain kind of character. I love action roles and the hero, but I want…

— Michael Trucco

Angels play a very active role in the purposes of God and the affairs of men, but do not control human events…

— Gary Kinnaman

Because when does anybody really grow up? I mean, I feel more grown up now, more in a place of solidity and…

— Priscilla Ahn

I base the roles I choose depending on the characters. That's just how I'm gonna run my career. So if it's a…

— Josh Hutcherson

I can't tell you how many couples I know where the husband and the wife are both in the military and have…

— Tanya Biank

I've resigned myself to the fact that the world needs clowns, too, and I was born to be one of them. And…

— Matt Letscher

In all the history of organized labor, from the earliest times to the present day, no body of union workingmen ever served…

— Eugene V. Debs

The Australian Government's decision to take on the dominant funding role for the entire public hospital system is designed to: end the…

— Kevin Rudd

I think there's an important difference between the newspaper and a magazine. I view the role of the magazine as providing the…

— Chris Hughes

It is possible to state as a general principle that the mesodermic phagocytes, which originally (as in the sponges of our days)…

— Elie Metchnikoff

The fact that there aren't an abundance of African-American males that are getting lead roles [and] that are getting roles that have…

— Michael B. Jordan

Every man is responsible for defending every woman and every child. When the male no longer takes this role, when he no…

— James Williams

There are a million moving parts to raising kids, and you can't always anticipate them all, especially when they are teenagers and…

— Anna Quindlen

Google’s objective is to organize the world’s information and to make it accessible. Unicode plays a central role in this effort because…

— Vinton Cerf

The greatest number of drug addicts are to be found in Teheran and in Karachi, not in the West. Not in New…

— Ibn Warraq

There's an appetite for vigour in films. The camera loves a bit of movement. Movement is usually attached to younger people and…

— Joanna Lumley

We have emphasized the importance of applied action research because it allows evidence-based policy and program development and a focus on learning.…

— Ruth Simmons

On the one hand the world is getting more integrated and we should not dismiss social values as "Western" when they are…

— Zhang Xin

Isolation of the caretaker role is a real danger. That way lies sadness.

— Christopher Noxon

A month and a half after my first audition, I won the role on Lost.

— Evangeline Lilly

There are not many roles where women are really active.

— Kathleen Quinlan

Fame is useful in certain ways, because it helps you get more roles.

— Mia Wasikowska

Before 'Holby,' I'd always avoided long-term roles.

— Laila Rouass

There aren't a lot of roles for sleepy-eyed black dudes.

— Wyatt Cenac

In our subconscious, we all know we're playing roles.

— RuPaul

Even on the greatest teams, there's always one role player.

— Keith Olbermann