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title: "5 Roles Based Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [Basically, my deal is that I choose roles based on three criteria. One is the role, obviously, if it's something that speaks…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/basically-my-deal-is-that-i-choose-roles-based-on-three-criteria-one/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fea/brent-spiner-2999_causes_basically-my-deal-is-that-i-choose-roles_614342.png)

> [No, Not even remotely...Because I don't care. I don't pick roles based on how famous they are going to make me, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erin-daniels/no-not-even-remotely-because-i-don-t-care-i-don-t-pick-roles-based-on/)

[Erin Daniels](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erin-daniels/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96d/erin-daniels-24969_actor_no-not-even-remotely-because-i-don-t-car_757418.png)

> [I look to challenge myself with a character that's not like myself or anything I've done before, but I certainly don't reject…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gallagher/i-look-to-challenge-myself-with-a-character-that-s-not-like-myself-or/)

[David Gallagher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gallagher/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ab/david-gallagher-35198_challenge_i-look-to-challenge-myself-with-a-charac_904900.png)

> [I don't pick roles based on how famous they are going to make me; I pick roles based on how they're going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erin-daniels/i-don-t-pick-roles-based-on-how-famous-they-are-going-to-make-me-i/)

[Erin Daniels](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erin-daniels/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2d/erin-daniels-24969_based_i-don-t-pick-roles-based-on-how-famous-t_1184973.png)

> [Throughout my career, I wouldn't say my roles have been based on my being considered eye candy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lamman-rucker/throughout-my-career-i-wouldn-t-say-my-roles-have-been-based-on-my/)

[Lamman Rucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lamman-rucker/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a1/lamman-rucker-13849_being_throughout-my-career-i-wouldn-t-say-my-r_1219764.jpg)

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