Helen Mirren
Related I'd rather have one good scene in a movie by a great director than a small role in a mediocre mo... TAHAR RAHIM I'd much rather turn down a starring role in a bad picture and do a small role in a very good pi... ROD TAYLOR CHARLIE HUNNAM GERARD BUTLER MICHAEL J. FOX I know that I've played a lot of comedic roles. It's a visual medium. When you get one role,... FRAN KRANZ ANDY SERKIS I just want to keep the diversity and the options open. In terms of what I'm looking for, I'... ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE I'd rather do a great play than a mediocre play in New York. As much as I'd like to be seen ... LAILA ROBINS ADAM SCOTT GUY PEARCE JONATHAN DEMME I'm an actor; I want to play roles, not a role. ED WESTWICK I took the role of Rochelle in 'Everybody Hates Chris,' and that was it. I was going to play... TICHINA ARNOLD I think when you're doing a lead role, there is so much more pressure. If you fail, not only do ... LEELEE SOBIESKI Whenever I am acting, it's everything, you know. If I'm researching a role, I'm complete... ABBIE CORNISH Being 'breast aware' plays a major role in early detection, so I was especially pleased to hear youn... KYLIE MINOGUE I was in a movie called 'Vanishing on 7th Street,' and that was my first leading role in a m... JACOB LATIMORE My favorite role is mommy. I know that sounds cheesy to people who don't have kids, or there are... VANESSA LACHEY DEYTH BANGER ECKHART TOLLE BONNIE BEDELIA SUSAN WOJCICKI ALAN ARKIN LINDSEY STIRLING HUGH JACKMAN NIECY NASH An actor is an impersonator; he plays many different roles. If you played the same role all the time... ROBERT LOGGIA For me as an actor, I find it's most creative when I'm bringing myself into the role rather ... FINN JONES It'd be great to do some other TV. 'Breaking Bad' is definitely my home, but I'd lov... BETSY BRANDT People come up to me and say, 'You are such a great bad guy.' The fact is that the antagonis... ROBERT Z'DAR JOSEPH P. KENNEDY ANDY SERKIS Student athletes are role models for youth and the local community. As role models, they live in a '... CRISSY SCHLUEP I don't have one role that I'm particularly fond of doing, and I don't really look for i... MAE WHITMAN Imagine life as a game, a game that is filled with obstacles and hazards to overcome but sometimes y... GARY F EVANS... ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE The cop in 'Dhruva' had to be much more agile, far more fit and alert than any role I had pl... RAM CHARAN It has something to do with the facts and the law and who the judges are. So I think lawyers sometim... FLOYD ABRAMS I don't have one role that I want to play. I guess... I want to be a producer. I want to be an a... OCTAVIA SPENCER GUGU MBATHA-RAW There aren't as many roles, and I think there's a lack of openness in casting an Asian chara... KIMIKO GLENN MARY ELIZABETH WINSTEAD DOUG LIMAN MARILYN MANSON There's an opportunity for the corner drugstore to play a much greater role. Pharmacists have be... GREGORY WASSON I try to stay away from stuff that's just action, action, action, action, action, and you kind o... MARK DACASCOS CASSIE SCERBO That's the ideal. Not to get stuck in a rut playing the same role. LAURA OSNES I have a ridiculous fear of sharks but I'd jump in the water in a second for an amazing role. KATE MARA LEE UNKRICH Man, it's hard to beat having gotten to play Superman. But where do you go from there? Aren'... YURI LOWENTHAL PATRICK FUGIT DOVE CAMERON I have done all kinds of roles, but Tony Montana's role in 'Scarface' is something I wou... SANJAY DUTT I feel that a lot of roles in television can really typecast someone as one type of actor or playing... ALEXANDER GOULD I think a leader has many roles to play. So, you know, one role is that of incubating talent; the ot... KUMAR MANGALAM BIRLA I know this may come as a shock to most of you, but I've decided to quit acting. I will not be a... CHRIS PRATT It's not like you do 'SNL' and then get handed movie roles. You work, you audition for s... BOBBY MOYNIHAN Each role that I've played has had a piece of a dream role in it. DAKOTA FANNING JOHN OLIVER I'm always like this with a new movie role. I always get super-defensive and make noises like a ... TERI GARR ALIA BHATT People are not used to seeing an older woman on screen, unless she's playing a character role. W... MELANIE GRIFFITH It's a clique and I think a clique exists in every business. There's a circle of people that... ELIZABETH PENA EVA LONGORIA But I certainly know a lot of people that existed at that level and are always kind of pining for mo... THOMAS HADEN CHURCH JOHN LENNON If the project has good writing and is something I get excited about, then I'll do the role. And... GBENGA AKINNAGBE Ninety-nine percent of the time, when it comes down to it, if I have the choice between a great role... MADELINE ZIMA By the time May rolls around, I'm probably going to want to spend a month on an island. But if S... MARG HELGENBERGER I think Hispanic women are beautiful with their curves. I'm not sure who feels that way in Holly... AMERICA FERRERA I go by the role pretty much. And I think the only genre I haven't gotten to do but I'd love... SAM NEILL We would welcome a more proactive role from elected officials at the national and state levels in br... RICK WAGONER PATTI SMITH I was never the class clown or anything like that. When I was growing up and doing theatre in Seattl... ANNA FARIS HOWIE MANDEL I hate bumper stickers, you can't sum anything up. All you do is paint yourself in some caricatu... DAVID CROSS It was a fun film. I had a great time doing it. I was looking for a role just like that for my first... LUKE PERRY I'm inspired every time I see a role I'd like to play, an actor turn in a well crafted perfo... T'KEYAH CRYSTAL KEYMAH NICOLAS CAGE I've always thought Prince Charming in 'Cinderella' was the most boring role; I'd ra... JUDE LAW JAKE GYLLENHAAL SISSY SPACEK CHRIS PINE In N.Y.C., I auditioned for mostly 'quirky friend' roles. Since casting directors in L.A. la... BECKI NEWTON ASHLEY GREENE ARLEN SPECTER CALEB LANDRY JONES NICK NOLTE CLARENCE THOMAS I'm proud of 'The Hidden.' I feel like we took a B-movie and kind of turned it into an A... KYLE MACLACHLAN JULIE ANDREWS I think that in any role you have, whether TV or film, it's hard to do comedy and drama within o... CALLIE THORNE HARUKI MURAKAMI ROBERT A. HEINLEIN ROBERT A. HEINLEIN PIERCE BROWN I think when you're doing a lead role, there is so much more pressure. If you fail, not only do you ... LEELEE SOBIESKI Now, there doesn't have to necessarily be a white man in the lead role. That's the way forwa... ALI FAZAL
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Nothing unreal exists.
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I always think it's better to take a smaller role in a great film rather than a leading role in ... 
There's a great sense of achievement, testosterone, fun, being able to live out your masculinity... 
I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it's proactive and the... 
The fact of the matter is that an actor, if I'm playing a performance capture role and you'r... 
For me to get a lead role in a real movie is something to jump at. It's not like I get to do tha... 
I don't understand the actor who plays the same role from movie to movie. Maybe it's because... 
The media has not done a great job in fulfilling their role - journalism's role in a democracy i... 
The story goes as the line follow... alone... loony....
You become most powerful in whatever you do if the action is performed for its own sake rather than ... 
I didn't even know how to judge 'Die Hard 1.' It's not anything I know how to judge.... 
First there's my role just as an executive being responsible for advertising, regardless of gend... 
I never had a better role than I had in 'Little Miss Sunshine.' That was one of my favorite ... 
We can ALWAYS make a difference to someone, no matter what role we play. 
It's absolutely physically demanding to play the role of Wolverine. There's a lot of action,... 
I recently finished a job, an HBO movie 'Getting On,' a very dark comedy. It comes from a Br... 
If there's anything I'd hate as a son-in-law, it's an actor; and if there's anything... 
One's ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature 
That's the wonderful thing about acting - you play a role. It's about humanity, rather than ... 
I think there need to be more female action heroines out there that are intelligent and not overly m... 
I think making a great action movie is one of the hardest cinematic endeavors. By definition, smart ... 
I'm not a role model. I'm a role villain. 
I want people to see the action side of me. I love all of that stuff and it would be a dream to do t... 
The question I get more than any other is, 'What does it mean to direct an animated film?' A... 
The day after I got an agent, I got called in for a role in a TV movie called 'Legion Of Fire: K... 
I believe one's responsibility as a role model begins and ends with their perception of what a g... 
It's exciting to have a role in anything that's Claymation, just because you're always i... 
A role needs a certain tone, so your own tone also changes. It's not like I lock myself up in a ... 
I've always thought of myself as a role model even before being a 'celebrity.' I've ... 
My role in society, or any artist's or poet's role, is to try and express what we all feel. ... 
It's not that I have compromised or anything, but it's always been important to me to take g... 
If I'm a game show host, will someone buy a ticket to see me do standup? To do a dramatic role i... 
I really want people to know that despite the title, and despite the fact that weaponry plays a majo... 
One role blends into the next role. I mean, there's strange idiosyncrasies from roles that I pla... 
I don't have any regrets, because I think life is like a creek. It kind of meanders along, and y... 
It's so rare to get all of your muscles firing at once. That's what I look for in any role. 
I would have loved to do 'Alice in Wonderland.' Being a 'Bond' girl would always be ... 
My father was an immigrant who literally walked across Europe to get out of Russia. He fought in Wor... 
I'm ready to be an action figure. I'd love that very much. And all the redheaded kids will g... 
I've been in movies where the movie doesn't come together but the role comes together, or th... 
And I don't think that government has a role in telling people how to live their lives. Maybe a ... 
There are elements of me in the roles I've played in the past. But people forget that Mary Poppi... 
We each have a special something we can get only at a special time of our life. like a small flame. ... 
Allie, what do the Stars tell me to do? You know I don't understand the scientific part. 
The capacity of humans to believe in what seems to me highly improbable- from table tapping to the s... 
It is strange being in a crowd where no one knows your face or cares for your purpose. In Lykos, I w... 
Fear sometimes stops you from doing stupid things. But it can also stop you from doing creative or e... 
I still suffer terribly from stage fright. I get sick with fear. Not every night, but at the beginni... 
I am not too keen on my nose, I don't like my knees, I hate my ankles, I am unsure about my behi... 
Your sweetheart calls you by another's name. His eyes linger too long on your best friend. He ta... 
To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian ... 
When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life o... 
The worst constructed play is a Bach fugue when compared to life. 
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The good die young but not always. The wicked prevail but not consistently. I am confused by life, a... 
Why do we feel jealousy? Therapists often regard the demon as a scar of childhood trauma or a sympto... 
It is hard to interest those who have everything in those who have nothing. 
The Prime Minister is head of team but its not a one woman act. I've been called all those thing... 
I was writing an earnest novel about cruises in the Caribbean and I just started writing 'Bridge... 
Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing. 
Women are better at reading body language everywhere in the world. As a matter of fact, it's ass... 
The hardest task of a girl's life, nowadays, is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious. 
Change has to come for life to struggle forward. 
I’m never sad when a friend goes far away, because whichever city or country that friend goes to, ... 
I know for me the subject of how to be in a relationship is precious and complicated and challenging... 
Humility is like underwear; essential, but indecent if it shows. 
Nothing is interesting if you are not interested.