Quotes About Roles

I've played a lot of bad guys over the years, a lot of hardcore guys. At the same time, I've done a lot of comedy.

I don't want to play the lead and look like a hero. I am open to do character roles; what is the harm in it?

It is not easy to age in harmony with one's roles.

We must know our own roles. We should also know the roles that others play, and the rules such roles follow. In this manner, social harmony is maintained. It is when we overstep our roles, or act without knowing them, that social anarchy ensues.

I so find Harold Pinter and David Mamet's writing to be exciting, and obviously there aren't that many female - at least with Mamet, there aren't that many good female roles. But I always thought it would be interesting to play one of the guy roles.

The kids can see that there are more parts to me than just being their mom; I wear a couple of different hats and have other roles to play.

I have fun doing lighter roles, as I don't have to do anything against my emotions.

An actor is defined by the choices he or she makes.

I've always felt like I've had the ability to choose which roles I was going to play. I don't think that the industry agreed with me, but I've always had a bit of a headstrong attitude of only doing the things that I really believe in and want to explore.

In any film, there are 10 male roles for 1 female role, especially in the action films. They're heavy with the guys.

I don't want to work in heavy duty commercial movies that Tollywood is known for. The audience need characters they can relate to, so my aim is to play such roles.

I've played heavy characters in my first two films.

It's important that we educate Americans about how hedge funds and private equity play completely different roles.

I am so proud of my heritage and of being Latina. I would most definitely consider roles in Latin America.

The heritage of a British actor revolves around the challenges of playing the classic roles to meet certain levels of success as an actor. In America, the heritage of an actor is based on cinema mainly.

I've done a lot of roles where I'm the hero saving the planet.

Only heroes get stereotyped. As they do the same kind of roles again and again.

I do not want to do the regular heroine roles anymore. I am looking at working with good directors on interesting projects.

I have done over 300 films of which I've played the heroine in 50.

There are no heroes and heroines in 'Naan.' All of us play different characters, and have equally important roles.

I was never interested in roles where I would have to dance and romance heroines.

We heroines don't get good roles.

I have no hesitation in taking up more acting assignments if good roles come.

I don't really look at genre. I mean, sometimes you might be playing heavies a lot, and you're like, 'Hey, it'd be nice to do a romantic comedy.'