All I did was basically play myself in the role of Napoleon Solo.

Especially in the car ride to and from gym. I find myself spacing out a lot, just visualizing what the Olympics would be like and just having such great role models.

If I had remained in Lhasa, even without the Chinese occupation, I would probably have carried the ceremonial role in some orthodox way.

Whenever there’s a role that scares me, I get panicked and nervous. I know that greatness might come because I’m going to get out of my own element and comfort zone.

In the summer after sixth grade, I took a class at St. Robert Bellarmine. My first role, I was the villain in a play, and I forgot all my lines. I think I cried my...

There is a role and function for beauty in our time.

Nobody I represent is pretending to be the pope or a role model for young people. People have to live their lives. They have the right to smoke if they want.

Christianity makes of life a moral drama in which we play a starring role and in which the most ordinary events take on a grand significance.

No role brings greater joy or blessing than being a parent.

Collin Jackson was a little before my time and he was a really good athlete. I’ve raced with him, but he’s now retired. He’s a really good role model and someone that I’ve learnt a...

The Supreme Court and courts in general have been usurping the role of the legislative branch of government.

In the role of Miss Munim, I had credibility as an individual.

I never had a better role than I had in ‘Little Miss Sunshine.’ That was one of my favorite roles ever.

I’m not a complete libertarian. There is a proper role in some areas of the government to have rules and regulations – I’m not an anarchist.

It’s absolutely physically demanding to play the role of Wolverine. There’s a lot of action, and I try to do as much of it as I can because it’s better for the audience.

It is the role of good journalism to take on powerful abusers, and when powerful abusers are taken on, there’s always a bad reaction. So we see that controversy, and we believe that is a...

Usually I play the bad guy role, a terrorist or someone.

Sometimes there are customers who get in difficulty because of situations that are out of their control. These are customers with genuine needs, and the role of the bank is to accommodate these customers, and...

Swimmers provide much healthier role models for teenagers than the catwalk.

Before ‘Austenland,’ I got do a lead role in ‘Northanger Abbey’, which is Jane Austen. Growing up in England, you can’t really ignore Jane Austen. It’s always been there.

I never try to show an actor what to do or what to say. He has to find out for himself. The role of the director is to guide him to that state, and then...

I never set out to be a role model for large women, I just do what I feel is right.

There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare’s.

I believe one day nano-robots will play an important role in medicine.

Sometimes the people that push you to work hard, Won’t be there in the time of harvest. Such is life. Everyone you meet has a role to play in your life.. Just play along &...

As a parent, I have a job as a role model to my children, and by extension, to other young people.

An actor has to embody a role.

Clinton has played a major role in giving companies like Cipla credibility, for which I will always be grateful.

I am convinced that your Mayor must take the leadership role in education too.

Of course, it’s imperative that we stabilize Iraq and quickly reduce our armed role there.

Every role I do is a dream role for me because I can’t imagine I’m doing it.

I always believed that WikiLeaks as a concept would perform a global role, and to some degree it was clear that it was doing that as far back as 2007 when it changed the result...

I try to change my physical appearance for every role.

Lord, when I feel that what I’m doing is insignificant and unimportant, help me to remember that everything I do is significant and important in your eyes, because you love me and you put me...

It is absolutely clear that government plays a key role, as a catalyst, in promoting long-run growth.

I’ve never been to New Zealand before. But one of my role models, Xena, the warrior princess, comes from there.

If there is no point in the universe that we discover by the methods of science, there is a point that we can give the universe by the way we live, by loving each other,...

I didn’t have a role model. My role model was Michael Jordan. Bad role model for an Indian dude… I didn’t have anyone who looked like me. And by the time I was old enough...

The role I really want to sing is Elisabetta from ‘Don Carlo.’

I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it.

Today I wonder why it is God refers to Himself as ‘Father’ at all. This, to me, in light of the earthly representation of the role, seems a marketing mistake.

My first acting experience was a non-speaking role as a robot. My costume was a cardboard box covered in tinfoil, but I was so shy I refused to go on stage.

I want to tell women in developing countries that they are as powerful as their male counterparts, and they can play an equal role in their respective societies.

I had never even thought I’d be an actress – I was supposed to be a lawyer. But the motivation is the same: when you act, you defend a role; you have to be convincing....

Not every artist is a role model.

Part of the role of photography is to exaggerate, and that is an aspect that I have to puncture. I do that by showing the world as I really find it.

Although I still write, research and investigate, my role is primarily that of a publisher and editor-in-chief who organises and directs other journalists.

Pinchas Perry, the director of ‘The Chicago 8,’ offered me the role of the judge, and he did not know that, 35 years earlier, I’d played a judge in the theater production. So life has...

I think a primal role of a man in a relationship is to protect his woman.

As an actor, it’s my job to prepare myself for a role. If the character is realistic, one can’t go wrong.