#roles

Fame is useful in certain ways, because it helps you get more roles. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#certain #certain ways #fame #get #helps

There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way. ↗

— Harvey Fierstein

#certain #certain way #i #perceived #roles

I know I'm responsible for not having got the kind of roles that I'd have liked to. ' ↗

— Peter Fonda

#having #i #kind #know #liked

My childhood was influenced by the roles my father played in his movies. Whether Abraham Lincoln or Tom Joad in the 'Grapes of Wrath,' his characters communicated certain values which I try to carry with me to this day. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#abraham lincoln #carry #certain #characters #childhood

It was great to play an ex-marine cockney thug. All my roles are as different as the colours of the rainbow. ↗

— Luke Treadaway

#colours #different #great #play #rainbow

But we're all so different, we're different ages; we're not vying for the same roles. There's no competition, there's really kind of a sisterhood, on and off the set, you know? ↗

— Jeanne Tripplehorn

#competition #different #different ages #kind #know

If you're fortunate enough, you get to a position where you can be a little pickier about your roles. ↗

— Rachel True

#enough #fortunate #get #little #position

That's double-edged: it's amazing that they're bringing me in and showing people new ideas, and at the same time it's a little hard because seventy percent of the time or even higher I'm not going to get those roles. ↗

— Rachel True

#because #bringing #double-edged #even #get

I'm attracted to roles where I don't have to wear makeup. ↗

— Robin Tunney

#i #makeup #roles #wear #where

At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers. ↗

— Kathleen Turner

#down #getting #grandmothers #i #mothers