“Most people know that forests are the lungs of our planet, literally playing a critical role in every breath we take. And that they're also home to incredible animals like the orangutan and elephant, which will go extinct if we keep cutting down their forests.” PeopleIfsKnowsHomeAnimalRolesCuttingPlanetsBreathsIncrediblesCriticalForestsElephantsLungsOur PlanetCutting DownWoods And ForestsOrangutans Author:Chris Noth
“I usually feel like the role comes to you to sort of illuminate some piece of where you are in your life. I feel like I myself am a single woman and I'm childless - by choice - at this point, and I don't know what will happen.” KnowsFeelsHappensChoicesRolesPiecesWhere You AreSingle Women Author:Sarah Paulson
“You know, my role as Vice Chairman is a lot less tiring than playing matches every three days.” KnowsThreeRolesVicesTireChairman Author:Michel Patini
“One of these days in the next 10 years, I will play 'Evita.' I don't know when or where, but I love 'Evita', especially with all my Latin and Spanish studies. It's a very demanding role but I'd love to play it.” KnowsYearsPlayNextRolesStudyThese DaysLatinEvita Author:Aileen Quinn
“You know how it is, somebody will see your work and like it and remember it, then decide to make it a role in their film.” KnowsRememberFilmRolesKnow How Author:Michael Rooker
“I'm attracted to those kinds of roles that could be good or could be bad, and you just don't know.” KnowsKindRolesBe Good Author:Jeremy Renner
“I'm at the age where I just want to experiment. You know, play a crime investigator one week, a pregnant girl one week, an angel of darkness another week. I don't want to define myself by any category, or age, or role.” KnowsWantPlayAgeGirlRolesDarknessWeekCrimeAngelExperimentsCategoriesPregnantInvestigators Author:Leven Rambin
“It's just interesting that people don't really know about the roles that I play that are darker. I kind of do a huge blend of really big light things but also really dark indie things, and it just sort of happens to work out that way.” PeopleKnowsWayKindPlayBigsLightHappensDarkInterestingRolesHugeWork Out Author:Brittany Snow
“I think there are a lot more writers who are actors than you know; they just don't have roles on famous TV shows that you recognize.” ThinkingKnowsShowsActorsRolesTvsTv Shows Author:Danny Strong
“Perhaps the mistake I made at the start of my mandate is not understanding the symbolic dimension of the president's role and not being solemn enough in my acts. A mistake for which I would like to apologise or explain myself and which I will not make again. Now, I know the job.” KnowsMadeEnoughJobsUnderstandingPresidentMistakeRolesDimensionsSolemnSymbolicMandates Author:Nicolas Sarkozy
“I just pick the best roles that are left over, and they usually aren't the heterosexual, leading-man, non-drug-addict parts. And once you get into doing them, people know you do them.” PeopleKnowsMenLeftRolesDrugPicksAddictDrug Addict Author:Peter Sarsgaard
“I knew that going on 'One Tree Hill' was going to be an incredible vehicle for the record. What is amazing about it is that my role on the show is, you know, basically playing a musician, and all the songs she plays are off my record.” KnowsPlayShowsSongRolesRecordsTreeMusicianIncrediblesHillsVehicleTree Hill Author:Kate Voegele
“As a model you do play a certain role and you know as an actor you play another role.” KnowsPlayCertainActorsRolesModels Author:Gemma Ward
“There are a lot of dream roles that I couldn't do, like James Bond and Indiana Jones; I'd never get a look in there, but actually, Doctor Who is probably the only one that I could because he's quite quirky, and the fact that he regenerates he can actually be anyone. So one day, who knows, I might have a chance. I'd love to play that part.” KnowsLooksPlayFactsDreamMightChanceRolesOne DayDoctorsDoctor WhoQuirkyIndiana Author:Thomas Howes
“People may know me from films, but theater is my first love. I did about 35 plays before I even landed my first screen role. I'm very comfortable on stage, and theater is not something you can just wing.” PeopleKnowsFirstsMayPlayFilmRolesStageComfortableTheaterWingsScreensKnow MeFirst Love Author:Sanaa Lathan
“Everybody knows when you've got a role in a Spike Lee movie, you're gonna blow up. But I happen to be the only person who's had the lead in the two Spike Lee movies nobody saw.” KnowsPersonsTwoHappensRolesSawsBlowLead In Author:Anthony Mackie
“For awhile, I got stupid about only wanting a leading-man role, but I have no illusions. I know I'm not Brad Pitt.” KnowsMenRolesStupidIllusionBrad Author:Breckin Meyer
“I didn't know box office was a thing you could possess but I don't have it. I go up for lovely roles and people with this nebulous thing called box office get them so there isn't much I can do about that unless you know where I can get some box-office myself!” PeopleKnowsI CanCan DoRolesOfficeBoxesLovelyBox Office Author:Olivia Williams
“As an introvert, you can be your own best friend or your worst enemy. The good news is we generally like our own company, a quality that extroverts often envy. We find comfort in solitude and know how to soothe ourselves. Even our willingness to look at ourselves critically is often helpful.But, we can go too far. We can hoard responsibility and overlook the role others play. We can kick ourselves when we're down. How many times have you felt lousy about something, only to get mad at yourself for feeling lousy?” KnowsLooksPlayFeelingsFeltQualityResponsibilityCompanyEnemyRolesKnow HowWorstComfortSolitudeNewsMadEnvyKicksHelpfulWillingnessIntrovertGood NewsWorst EnemyExtroverts Author:Laurie Helgoe
“Most of the time it's the role. Sometimes it's the story and sometimes it just the paycheck. It's the little movies that come out as stories or the fact that I have work to go out, you know what I'm saying, you can only be out so long without work, you start getting antsy.” KnowsLittlesLongSometimesFactsStoriesRolesPaychecks Author:Morgan Freeman
“I like myself. I think I'm cool. But I think when you're in a band you take on a role within the band, and I think people over the course of years can identify those roles as almost being bigger than just the individual. I don't know. It's kind of hard to talk about.” PeopleThinkingKnowsYearsKindHardCoursesIndividualRolesBandBigger Author:Stone Gossard
“The Internet plays an ever more significant role in the sedulous promotion of terrorism. We know that in the U.K., groups gather to view the preaching of violent men located many thousands of miles away and that this does have a powerful effect on young minds.” KnowsMenMindDoePlayYoungViewsPowerfulRolesGroupsEffectsInternetTerrorismMilesSignificantViolentPreachingPromotionMiles AwayYoung MindsViolent Man Author:Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones