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Quotes About Role

Dr. Ryley. Mrs. Schneider looked a little surprised, then took on the role of hostess, pouring my coffee, offering sugar, cream. She pressed cookies on me
~ John Connolly
Since so much of the physical universe, from brain waves to quantum waves, relies upon travelling waves we appreciate the key role played by the dimensionality of our space in rendering its contents intelligible to us.
~ John D. Barrow
Life is a game in which the player must appear ridiculous.
~ Julian Fellowes
If you look weird, you can blame the role, you know? So no one's going to tell me I'm having a mid-life crisis.
~ Luke Evans
Our whole life is like a play.
~ Ben Jonson
I don't think some athletes understand how big it is to be an athlete, what they can do with just a simple gesture of shaking a kid's hand. It can make a fan's day. It can make a fan's life.
~ Matt Kemp
You can never know about about your own destiny: are the people you meet there to play a part on your oun destiny, or do you exist just to play a role in theirs?
~ Libba Bray, Going Bovine
However you envisage your role in life, all you can do is perform it as best you can.
~ Brian Aldiss
My life is nothing like the Daddy Day Care life. Me around the house is nothing like the Daddy Day Care dad.
~ Eddie Murphy
Sometimes we feel like life is like theater, really.
~ Asghar Farhadi
As an actor, you are aware of how a role can seep into your real life.
~ Benedict Cumberbatch
When I wrote I took on the role of the despondent and difficult to understand person. Whereas in life, I was easy to understand, to the point of being simple-minded maybe.
~ Billy Collins
It's not surprising to me that books ended up playing a central role in my life, but it is somewhat mysterious that poetry did.
~ Campbell McGrath
We cannot properly grasp the dynamics of human social life unless we understand the role that intoxicants have played in making civilization possible.
~ Edward Slingerland
Mary felt the cause of the conflict was Chatterton's hatred of her role, that of a woman "trying to hang on to her youth—which is exactly what Ruth herself was doing.
~ Edward Sorel
From the beginning, God intended for men and women to shine with dignity in their role as caretakers of the rest of creation.
~ Edward William Fudge
The leader won't facilitate a chance of success if you hold the same role too; therefore, chose the authentic, unique, and a new trend to surpass a traditional monopoly.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
I didn't ask for this role, but I'll play it. Now go do your best. Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid. Goethe said that. It's not too late for you to become a person of substance, Russell. Please get my son home safely. You know, I'm glad we spoke.
~ Elaine Miller
You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Don't be timid. You're a writer, use your role, test it, make something of it. These are decisive times, everything is turning upside down. Participate, be present.
~ Elena Ferrante
The Imperial Judiciary lives. It is instructive to compare this Nietzschean vision of us unelected, life-tenured judges—leading a Volk who will be "tested by following," and whose very "belief in themselves" is mystically bound up in their "understanding" of a Court that "speak[s] before all others for their constitutional ideals"—with the somewhat more modest role envisioned for these lawyers by the Founders.
~ Antonin Scalia
All men are intellectuals, but not all men have in society the function of intellectuals
~ Antonio Gramsci
An actor who has gone through regular struggle to earn bread & butter in real life can only do the role of comedy character convincingly in reel life to put the smile on the face of an intelligent spectator.
~ Anuj Somany
HR people in the private company are more interested in merely KRA & KPI than playing any active role that touches employees' soul for the overall growth of the organization.
~ Anuj Somany