A Quote by Novalis

Humanity is a comic role. — © Novalis
Humanity is a comic role.

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For me, Iris West was traditionally white in the comic books. So, you know, comic book fans are very opinionated, very vocal. So it was very scary stepping into that role when I started the show.
I looked at Tank Girl, which is the coolest comic, ever. The movie didn't make the comic book any less cool. The comic is still the comic.
Although I played a cop in 'Jatt & Juliet 2,' it was a comic role, so playing a serious cop with an important role in 'Udta Punjab' was a change.
Humanity as a concept is neither comic nor tragic.
The idea of engineering is an idea of mastery. And today the role that we are being asked to play is a role based on informed humanity.
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It is really tough acting in a comic role.
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We're comic. We're all comics. We live in a comic time. And the worse it gets the more comic we are.
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It hardly matters for me whether the role is comic or a serious one.
I think the biggest thing that motivates me when I'm choosing a part is a role that will help me continue to grow as a person and as an artist, and a role that will deepen my understanding of humanity, and my connection to it.
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