Quotes About Role

You don't know how long you have in public life... I want to make the best of it while I've got the role.

Local airports serve an important role as economic and public safety assets for communities across the state.

If the press is to be free, the state has no role in regulating what is published.

Although I still write, research and investigate, my role is primarily that of a publisher and editor-in-chief who organises and directs other journalists.

I think my role on a team is I love to put the puck in the back of the net. If that opportunity presents itself, and it happens for me, I get really excited.

If I don't believe in a role, I can't pull it off.

I do think, oddly, that a comedic actor has a better chance of pulling off a dramatic role than a great dramatic actor has of being able to pull off a highly comedic role.

I really didn't have any plan for her other than the henchgirl role, who was better at getting laughs out of the other gang members than the Joker was. I gave her the name Harley Quinn because I thought Harley was a fun name for a girl, and a lot of 'Batman' character names have a bit of a pun to them, like E Nygma.

I felt more and more like I was putting on an act - like I was being shoved into this role of 'angry white man in a punk band.'

I don't quite fit in in like a pure dramatic thing, but I still think of myself sometimes as sort of a dramatic actress.

I've done a lot of films that are purely live-action roles, and even if I hadn't come across performance capture as a technology, I think I'd always consider myself a sort of mercurial actor.

I'm sad I'm not in 'The Purge 2.'

It makes sense for Japan to pursue a more independent role in the world, following Latin America and others in freeing itself from U.S. domination.

When you are in a growth company, you have to really open people's eyes to the bigger possibilities so they think differently. Once they understand how to define success and what their role is in success, they make better decisions, and you can push decision-making down.

Acting is like a Halloween mask that you put on.

When you are given an opportunity to make a film like 'Body of Lies' - and I would put 'Blood Diamond' in the same category - of course you jump at these opportunities.

There's no mystery to it. Nothing more complicated than learning lines and putting on a costume.

When I can see things through the lens of the director, it's like being able to see the whole puzzle - it's not just about my role, but the whole script.

The only pressure, as an actor, is to step into Eric Carter's shoes and make him as fully and as complex and as flawed and as human as I could.

I'm attracted to playing characters that have flaws.

I should be flexible enough to play in a number of roles, so I am a more attractive player to the team and can contribute even more.

There are many factors that make a serial hit or flop, but what is important is the character.

I go with the flow of the film. I feel if it's the demand of the script, then you should do it.

I never enjoyed being the star-man because as soon as you become the focal point of the team, you assume an extra burden of responsibility.