“Actors always have to fight for the good parts. There are so few good roles written for women each year, and when one is written like this every actress in town covets the role.” YearsFightingActorsRolesWrittenTownsActresses Author:Halle Berry
“I would love for someone to offer me a serious part in something. I don't know if I could even pull it off, but I would like to be the cowboy that rides off and someone shoots him off the horse in the middle of town. Just a serious role. It wouldn't have to be a big one.” IfsKnowsBigsRolesMiddleSeriousOffersHorseTownsIf I CouldCowboy Author:Jeff Foxworthy
“I hope that somewhere in Small Town, U.S.A., a 15-year-old kid looks to me as a role model the way I looked at the Indigo Girls and Elton John as role models.” WayYearsLooksKidsGirlRolesModelsTownsRole ModelsSmall TownIndigo Author:Brandi Carlile
“I think the sweet thing about my job, more than the music I sing, is that I come into some town and a really cool community of people gets together. And they meet each other and maybe somebody falls in love or starts a little business together. I really see that as my role as I travel around the country.” PeopleThinkingLittlesCountryTogetherJobsFallCommunityRolesSweetTownsFalling In LoveReally CoolSweet Things Author:Greg Brown
“I grew up in Evanston and lived in Chicago for a long time, in Old Town and Wrigleyville. I did three films when I was in high school. The first was 'Class,' with Rob Lowe. I had a supporting role in that.” FirstsLongSchoolFilmThreeClassRolesGrewGrew UpLong TimeHigh SchoolTownsChicagoSupporting RolesLowes Author:John Cusack
“But, for the role of Sarah Linden, we saw everybody. Everybody wanted this role. Every female actor in town really wanted to play a real woman and be in this drama. It was incredible that all these women were coming in. And then, Mireille [Enos] walked in the door and she was reading the lines that I had written, and I saw her in that field. I was like, "Wow, she's the one."” RealPlayWantedReadingActorsLinesRolesSawsWrittenDoorsFieldsDramaFemaleTownsIncrediblesWowReal Women Author:Veena Sud
“Today many politicians suggest that where the federal government does not act, there must be anarchy. That view is odd, blinkering out the work of state and towns, which until recently did much of our charitable and cultural work. That view also blinkers out the role of mutual societies and churches.” DoeStatesGovernmentTodayChurchViewsRolesPoliticianTownsOddMutualAnarchyFederal GovernmentCharitableBlinkers Author:Amity Shlaes
“The most important part of a RPG is the player feeling like they are taking the role of a character in a fully realised fantasy world. They can explore, visit various towns and places, talk to people, customise their character, collect various items, and defeat monsters. The story is not the focus of the experience and is only there to make the atmosphere of the fantasy world more interesting and engaging during the course of the game.” PeopleWorldImportantCharacterStoriesFeelingsCoursesGamesInterestingRolesFantasyFocusPlayerTownsDefeatVariousMonstersAtmosphereEngagingItemsRealisedFantasy WorldsRpgs Author:Yuji Horii
“One of the pleasant things about small town life is that everyone, whether rich or poor, liked or disliked, has some kind of a role and place in the community. I never felt that living in a city - as I once did for a couple of years.” YearsKindLife IsFeltCommunityPoorCitiesRolesRichCoupleTownsPleasantSmall TownSmall Town LifeRich Or PoorPleasant Things Book:Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast Source: Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast