Quotes About Roles

I am not in Bollywood for item songs. I have to do some meaty roles and realistic films.

I agree I'd like to do more work. But the right kind of roles has to be offered to me. I'm not saying the roles need to be realistic all the time, though that's what I like connecting with on screen.

I don't think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. It's essentially just a long narrative form. What you use that long narrative form for can be very different.

I'm usually cast for the more goofy and tomboyish characters.

My roles don't centre around drugs at all! Shadiness is different - it's drama. We're making movies! You've gotta have conflict.

I am an artist who is ready to grab interesting roles that comes my way.

I was complimented for looking young and yet was offered roles of aunts, sister-in-law and very soon grandma too!

I have played all generations in reel and real life - grandson, son, father, and grandfather - and each relationship has taught me something.

If you look at my career graph, I have always chosen roles that are performance-oriented.

I gravitate to the roles, not necessarily television or film. It's just the fact that, for me, the most interesting roles have been in television.

I feel that I have been very fortunate and had the opportunity to play some wonderful roles and movies and worked with some great talent.

I've enjoyed all of the roles I have played for different reasons, which is the great thing about acting. You love different projects for different reasons.

I think when an actress is good, roles in mid-forties is a great thing.

I'm a greedy actor, craving for exciting parts to play.

An actor's journey is never fulfilled. We always look for greener pastures, better roles, better creativity. We all want to do good work.

In theatre, I get comedy or nice lead roles. I don't understand a grey or negative role.

I did Kodiveeran,' which had grey shades. Being an actress, I should try challenging roles.

As an actor I can't think of what my daughter will think when she grows up. I will never do certain kinds of roles that I have in my mind. And for that I'm sure my daughters are going to be proud of me.

We try to do too many things that used to be in the men's domain, and we try to do them like men's. I'm a prude - I guess you can tell that - but I think, 'Why would you do that?'

I had a good theater career for years. I played Hamlet when I was 22, and I've played some really great roles.

There's been roles that I have turned down. There's no rule book or handbook... It's just... whatever I'm comfortable with.

Definitely when you get handed roles like Joel in 'The Last of Us,' that's something that will change your life, and I learned so much from that role.

In the theater of the past that is constituted by memory, the stage setting maintains the characters in their dominant roles . . . . And if we want to go beyond history, or even, while remaining in history, detach from our own history the always too contingent history of the persons who have encumbered it, we realize that the calendars of our lives can only be established in its imagery.

It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can.