Being an actor myself I realize that all actors believe they are qualified to play any role. If you showed me a script with a black woman character I would tell you that I could do it. That is what we do. We act as if we are someone else.
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Related I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ... RALPH WALDO EMERSON The words you can’t find, you borrow. We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w... GABRIELLE ZEVIN Air is approximately 21% oxygen, our brains feed off of oxygen. So basically we are all airheads. ANDONI GARCIA Inspired By Beauty In Creation We Are One DANIEL GILMAN No not pigeon holed me as an actor, or as a character, or as to what I could do - but what I would d... DABNEY COLEMAN Sometimes I Google myself just to see what people are saying. But we all do that. If someone tells y... HAILEY BALDWIN Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed! I ARE 28. Feelings are neither right nor wrong. It's what you do with them that causes the problems. JAMES C. DOBSON When people say, 'If you could do anything else, what would you do?' I would be an actress. ... IMANI HAKIM I was taught that everything is attainable if you are prepared to give up, to sacrifice, to get it. ... STIRLING MOSS I would love to sign on to do a movie if it was the right role and if it was the right script, becau... TAYLOR SWIFT Outside... we are just nobody... you could meet me outside... but it doesn't mean that I am DeYtH Ba... DEYTH BANGER I like these words for what they are and what they tell me. Regardless of any potential "motives".
W... WAKE UP! MESSAGE Flaws. We all have them. BUT, they are all about perception. What I consider as a flaw may not ... HORACIO JONES The real joy is in constructing a sentence. But I see myself as an actor first because writing is wh... STEVE MARTIN I like modeling it more to your vision where as an actor, you step back and let someone else tell yo... DENISE RUEMPING I do not believe in abortion at will. I do not believe that if a woman just wants to have an abortio... NANCY REAGAN I am aware that everyone that exists has a story, and we all exist because that story is important f... ARZELL Dae FATE NAYAE Nanagha Vandhuttoom Da, Sandy , Na Nata, London Lass,Russian Grapes, Ellorum Ippa Van... SATHESH KUMAR M YOU are YOU! Know YOU can! YOU must not be afraid because God has a prosperous future plan for YOU! ... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are ... GERMANY KENT It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ... DOUGLAS COUPLAND Once I could persuade these guys that all I wanted to hear from them was what they did - Tell me wha... ROGER ANGELL I don't want to be a star. If you have to label me anything, I'm an actor - I guess. A journeyman ac... PAUL MUNI We are not nouns, we are verbs. I am not a thing - an actor, a writer - I am a person who does thing... STEPHEN FRY I don't think there is anything else I am going to show him that he did not realize I could do, ... ... EDDIE POPE I think any black woman is a queen. It's just, do you know it? Do you see it in yourself? Do you... AVA DUVERNAY Where are we going?" asked Victor. "If I'm allowed to ask." I squirmed around in my seat so tha... RICHELLE MEAD I believe that any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive. LARRY RIVERS We can play now… just do that and that little piece of kinky thoughts… few perverts add and you ... DEYTH BANGER All my characters are me. I'm not a good enough actor to become a character. I hear about actors... RYAN GOSLING Show me your character & I will tell you if you are qualified to be a candidate in the school of lov... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) I realized that people had an unreal image of me, that somehow I was a god on Mount Olympus. I decid... SONIA SOTOMAYOR I am a method actor, but I'm also a film actor as well as a method actor. Characters that don... VINCENT D'ONOFRIO I can do whatever I want. They will tell me if what I am doing is stupid or a total waste of time. I... BILL BUDGE I don't have a specific type of role that I aspire to play or aspire to act. I really like a cha... VANESSA LENGIES With 'Richard,' I was excited to make this film with such an amazing role for an actor. Play... JACK REYNOR I think that role model is kind of a weird thing because obviously you are, but I try to make good c... DAKOTA FANNING Every day, if I could find someone to play with me. If I couldn't find someone to play with me, I wo... STEPHEN COLBERT But if, if you take a look at what would have happened, I mean, do we need to see soup lines down th... ALEXI GIANNOULIAS If we're honest, most of us are doing okay. CRAIG GROESCHEL There are many beautiful songs but I do not dedicate any of them to you because they do not describe... OSCAR AULIQ-ICE There are many beautiful songs but I do not dedicate any of them to you because they do not describe... AULIQ ICE You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman. CARLY FIORINA I never say "If I were her, this is how I would have acted, this is what I would have done, etc. etc... C. JOYBELL C. I stayed in therapy long enough to know that nothing that happened to me was my fault. I didn't do a... KATJA MILLAY I believe that we all have something to share with someone else that can better someone else's l... J. R. MARTINEZ That was tough because I thought the keeper had the ball. We played well. Sometimes you wonder if th... VICKY KING I criticize those critics. The reason being that they're doing one of the worst things that ever... JAMES LIPTON A wonderful realization will be the day you realize that you are unique in all the world. There is n... LEO BUSCAGLIA The truth of the matter is, I am a black woman, and I am an actor. I don't try to get caught up ... CONDOLA RASHAD If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th... GARY F EVANS... Are shadows a shadowy reflection of the soul or is it a reflection of who we really are, or possibly... GARY F EVANS... We are this fucking stick in the end... DEYTH BANGER What do I fear? Myself? There’s none else by. Richard loves Richard; that is, I and I. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We had always insisted on working with actors because they do what they're told. You can make actors... RAY GALTON We have a system that we are attacking the defensive scheme with. I think you would shortchange your... BRAD CHILDRESS A black woman making art is a disruptive act. Every story that I tell as a woman is a political act,... AVA DUVERNAY If someone else came in wanting to do the same thing, I question if we would allow them to do that. JANICE MILLS We are like other animals; we live and die as they do. If there is any afterlife, I believe we are i... BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA I believe that life is a journey towards God, and that no one has the right to insist that you go a ... PAT BUCKLEY Being an actor is a lot more involved than many people realize; there are hundreds of ways to play a... CONAN STEVENS He sent the script over and I read it that first night, and about page 45 or 50, I called him up and... PETER FALK I wrote 'Fight Song' as this declaration to believe in myself, and that is similar to what y... RACHEL PLATTEN If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... People are attracted to who we are more than what we do. LORRIN L. LEE Be a good guide, tell me what you see, are sure is that? Please try to describe the picture as ... DEYTH BANGER We've all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that's all you can do. I believe th... BEN ELTON I think some cases are different than others, but all of the child actors that I have encountered, a... MACKENZIE FOY If we lived each day as our last, I bet we'd all be a lot more honest with people, because we wouldn... ELLEN DEGENERES What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act? CRAIG GROESCHEL I believe that you can always learn from observation. TAMARA TUNIE The farmer in us makes us do the things we do SOTONYE ANGA I've had high regard for a great many actors. I started out as a serious actor. I didn't start out a... GALE GORDON Ralph Fiennes was a pivotal influence on me. He asked me, 'So what is it you want to do?' I ... LUPITA NYONG'O When we lose certain people, or when we are dispossessed from a place, or a community, we may simply... JUDITH BUTLER There are times when I worry that I've already lost myself. That is, that my self is so inseparable ... DAVID LEVITHAN What I look for in a script is the plot point and whether they're strong, obviously, or not, whe... LARENZ TATE I told you before, Jem, that you would not leave me. And you are still with me. When I breathe, I wi... CASSANDRA CLARE If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you ... JOHN LENNON If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you ... JOHN LENNON If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you ... JOHN LENNON Now I want to live like everybody else. I want to have a wife like everybody else and to take her ou... GASTON LEROUX We do on stage things that are supposed to happen off. Which is a kind of integrity, if you look on ... TOM STOPPARD We're all, and I include myself in this, big snobs about action heroes, we relegate them. It's what ... SIDNEY LUMET You often love someone not for what they are, but for what you are when you are with them. JEFFREY FRY I always like to play roles where I either love the character or think that it's a story that I ... TAMMY BLANCHARD I've always done method acting. I'm a method actor, and I've done that for years. I neve... JESSICA WHITE I think if you work as an actress and are supposed as a character to be in love with some actor, the... DOROTHY STRATTEN Sometimes in the black culture, being raised as an independent woman is misconstrued as someone who ... BORIS KODJOE What would you say if I were to tell you that I believe you're as human as I am? MARK POWELL Michael Jordan and Michael Phelps are the greatest to ever do what they did, and I'm not. But if... JORDAN SPIETH The one thing you can ask, I think, is that actors get paid a living wage. I would like it if all th... IAN MCKELLEN Don’t we get it? To put our arm around someone who is gay, someone who has an addiction, somebody ... DAN PEARCE If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you ... JOHN LENNON If you ever meet an actor who's the child of actors, they'll never tell you that they wanted... JACK DAVENPORT It's rare that you get to actually cast the person that you are using as the type of actor you want ... WILL FERRELL I believe that, too, it's hard to believe that anybody could not believe that. FAY VINCENT The music I always liked as a kid was stuff I could bum out to and realize, 'Hey, someone else f... TRENT REZNOR One of the best guides to how to be self-loving is to give ourselves the love we are often dreaming ... BELL HOOKS
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The wealth of nations is m... RICHARD HOVEY The relationship between a Russian and a bottle of vodka is almost mystical. RICHARD OWEN Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual sense of wonder in the face of som... RICHARD POWERS I do not have a brain that I long for in dealing with matters of which I am ignorant - that don'... RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH We all recall what is or was important to us and are astonished when it slips other people's min... RICHARD CORLISS A home movie of a fictional home life, an epic assembled from vignettes, 'Boyhood' shimmers ... RICHARD CORLISS Here is a truth that most teachers will not tell you, even if they know it: Good training is a conti... RICHARD MITCHELL Training is a good dog, a constant companion and an utterly loyal and devoted friend, and everyone s... RICHARD MITCHELL Words never fail. We hear them, we read them; they enter into the mind and become part of us for as ... RICHARD MITCHELL Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continui... RICHARD MCKENNA Above us was a canopy, the stretching arms of cedar and spruce and Douglas fir. We knew to follow in... RICHARD PAYMENT The journey to happiness involves finding the courage to go down into ourselves and take responsibil... RICHARD ROHR No question that 'Birdman' is a breathtaking technical achievement, not a stunt. Shot in 30 ... RICHARD CORLISS I’ll affect you slowly as if you were having a picnic in a dream. There will be no ants... RICHARD BRAUTIGAN As one may bring himself to believe almost anything he is inclined to believe, it makes all the diff... RICHARD WHATELY