#roles

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

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'll ask you if you can play some speaking roles. ↗

— Donald Wolfit

#i #play #roles #some #speaking

I've been honoured to portray such intelligent and sophisticated roles. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#honoured #i #intelligent #portray #roles

Obviously the first roles that you're proud of are the ones that everybody else liked too. ↗

— Sam Waterston

#everybody #everybody else #first #liked #obviously

My goal is to just keep playing roles that are different from the roles I've played before. ↗

— Alicia Witt

#different #goal #i #just #keep

In my career, there have been roles I haven't taken because someone involved with the project gave me a bad vibe. I don't care how much money is on the table: No job is worth feeling uneasy every day. ↗

— Gabrielle Union

#because #been #care #career #day

I'm not going to change the world overnight. It's one person at a time, and hopefully they're people in positions of power who can help people get in those roles and really, truly embrace colorblind casting. ↗

— Gabrielle Union

#change #change the world #colorblind #embrace #get