Florenz Ziegfeld Quotes

I played a scene at the end of my first year, and that's how I was discovered.

I am going to be a great actress.

I always say: you're not going to find Hollywood. Hollywood will find you! But I'm ready for it: for Hollywood, for Bollywood, for everything!

I wanted to be famous; I wanted to perform. Those things I really, really wanted more than anything else.

That's why I never took this business too seriously, thinking I was something special, when I knew the truly great performers in motion pictures. pictures.

I used to think no one should go into show biz, but now I feel differently. I now feel like it's a great career. If you can do it and make money at it and still not be so famous that you can have a normal life - then I think it's a great career.

I think the fantasy of being a movie star is more powerful than the reality. So, for me, even if it's not a great film or a great play I'm doing, to know that you went for it. You had an experience that made you grow artistically and personally. What's really satisfying is knowing that you did a good job.

I'm an actor and it happened to go my way that day.

We finally got our big break when Ed Sullivan put us on his show.

Working on 'Girls' opened up a lot of opportunity for me. It's like a dream job. It's a dream.

Given a chance, I would like to work with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan because she's a versatile actor.

I've been in training for stardom.

With 'American Idol,' they're giving you a pass to get launched on, and it's up to you what you do with it.

Some good talent was just hanging around and waiting for someone to spot them and TV gave them the spotlight. Actors got this platform, which is so great, and could accommodate anyone.

My career says that my doors will always be open for all. When an Anupam Kher walked in through my door at 28 and got 'Saaransh,' it launched his unimaginably productive career.

I want to have the great roles that move people profoundly. I want to have the choice and be given the opportunity to play those roles, and unfortunately, fame plays a huge part in that.

I'm here to carve out a strong career in the leading-man space.

'American Idol' opened up all the doors to where I am now.

I got signed to Ring Of Honor because Jim Cornette happened to be paying attention to something I was doing.

We're all waiting for the opportunity to do big films but you have to wait your turn - unless you get offered something like Twilight when you're 20! Otherwise, you just have to keep slogging away.

You can't be a good actor if you get too affected by fame. Because then you're not real, and you're not really wanting more. You look at a lot of actors who, before they were famous, did a lot of amazing work, and once they got too big, it just got off.

Being a motion picture actress is the pitch of ecstasy.

'Twilight' has been a great opportunity, and it's been great fun. Hey, if I'm 50, and someone still wants an autograph for 'Twilight,' OK, cool.

I just always loved to perform and I was lucky enough to be in front of the right people at the right time!

When I was doing theater, I was very successful at believing that I was great, God's gift to the theater.