Subservient Role Quotes

Pierce was...a small politician, of low capacity and mean surroundings, proud to act as the servile tool of men worse than himself but also stronger and abler. He was ever ready to do any work the slavery leaders set him.

We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master.

If your woman picks your ducks, and she cooks and carries her Bible... now there's the complete package of womanhood.

The married woman as family provider beside the man, often also in place of the man, but always however subservient to the man's dominion - this is the worst form of woman slavery our time has created.

A diplomat these days is nothing but a head-waiter who's allowed to sit down occasionally.

To me, a WrestleMania Sunday is 'I serve at the behest and at the pleasure of my beast.' I'm there to lighten the mood. I'm there to keep the mood light and not make it too heavy, and to keep the pressure off Brock Lesnar.

A Librettist is a mere drudge in the world of opera.

I always resented the role of a drummer as nothing more than a subservient figure.

An actor should never be larger than the film he's in.

I aspire to be an instrument of the director. I'm happiest like that. The stronger the director, the more I'm willing to give them.

As a character actor, you have to understand that it's not about you. You have to remember it's about someone else's life. And your character is just passing through.

America touts itself as the land of the free, but the number one freedom that you and I have is the freedom to enter into a subservient role in the workplace. Once you exercise this freedom you’ve lost all control over what you do, what is produced, and how it is produced. And in the end, the product doesn’t belong to you. The only way you can avoid bosses and jobs is if you don’t care about making a living. Which leads to the second freedom: the freedom to starve.

You don't put your head above the parapet and become a personality if you're an illustrator - it's not part of it; it's not possible. You are a servant to the story.

You're one microscopic cog in his catastrophic plan.

I've been, for want of a better phrase, a supporting actress so much of my life.