#roles

I always choose roles that are, you know, hopefully different from the last role. I don't wanna do the same thing over and over again because that's, well, first of all that's no fun. ↗

— Zooey Deschanel

#always #because #choose #different #first

I don't think I ever expected anything like an Oscar ever, to tell you the truth. That is not my motivation when I do these roles. I really am motivated by being able to work with great people and create a body of work that I can look back and be proud of. ↗

— Leonardo DiCaprio

#am #anything #back #being #body

I was reading through endless junk scripts that were being sent my way. Typically the roles were to play his wife or his girlfriend - leading roles for women were few and far between. ↗

— Roma Downey

#between #endless #far #few #girlfriend

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