Quotes About Role

We have a real role in how our own collective lives, our nation, and our world and society turn out. Seizing those opportunities is important, and disasters are sometimes one of those opportunities.

You put anyone in the outfit, and they look like Gandalf. Not that clever.

I make it a point to study the character I do, and if the story demands that I wear a particular outfit, I'm game.

I see my role as sort of an informed outsider.

I think, overall, the NBA and its players are really conscious about our role and what we do as role models.

The Missouri Justice Reinvestment Executive Oversight Council plays an important role in meeting justice reinvestment goals and advising the Governor's Office on implementation of the Missouri Justice Reinvestment Act.

Right up front, let me pass on an important lesson I've learned about the role of assumption and belief in our lives. It demonstrates our need for the discipline of philosophy, in an unusual way.

From the beginning of the nineteenth century, the Jews of Europe began to take on the new role of interpreters of the East. In addition to their own search for identity in the Orient, they were encouraged by Europe's new openness to the East, now that the Muslims were in a state of decline and not threatening

Identity is your role in life, the part you play. Individuality is who you are, and who you are is revealed to you if you can get to complete presence.

We're actors - we're the opposite of people.

We're actors — we're the opposite of people!

[He] adopted a role called Being a Father so that his child would have something mythical and infinitely important: a Protector.

Riddle me this - she is my daughter but I am not her father: who am I? I am a step parent. Ah, but I don't really believe in the term step-parent. I don't think the role exists. Not really. For either in the end you are either a child's parent or you are not. And blood does not have a lot do to with it.

Authority is a solvent of humanity: look at any husband, any father of a family, and note the absorption of the person by the persona, the individual by the role. Then multiply the family, and the authority, by some hundreds and see the effect upon a sea-captain, to say nothing of an absolute monarch. Surely man in general is born to be oppressed or solitary, if he is to be fully human; unless it so happens that he is immune to the poison.

Evil had to manifest itself and fulfill its role, so that ultimately Good could prevail. [...] Evil needs to manifest itself, for them to understand the value of Good.

Setiap orang di dunia ini, apa pun pekerjaannya, memainkan peran penting dalam sejarah dunia. Dan biasanya orang itu sendiri tidak menyadarinya.

I never lost an argument and my parents assumed I would be a lawyer. They cast me in that role.

In Japanese art, space assumed a dominant role and its position was strengthened by Zen concepts.

An actor is an actor is an actor. The less personality an actor has off stage the better. A blank canvas on which to draw the characters he plays.

I was particularly proud of my performance as the Joker. I considered it a piece of pop art.

What-e're thou art, Act well thy part.

Loneliness was tough, the toughest role you ever played. Hollywood created a superstar, and pain was the price you paid.

I started doing martial arts when I was a kid. I don't often get that kind of role, although I get to do it periodically, which is a lot of fun for me.

Art has a prophetic role, denouncing the culture it lays bare.