Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
In times of peace, the war party insists on making preparation for war. As soon as prepared for, it insists on making war.
Playing a plainer role means everything is dependent on the credentials of the actor, not the fact that they are as pretty as Julia Roberts. People start to look at their talent rather than their appearance. And playing the ugly part often means less time in the make-up chair, which is a great benef

