Urmila Matondkar Quotes

There have been actors who have been extremely successful by doing just about everything that came their way. But I do what I like doing and give it a certain time.

I think when you can actually do what you love to do, if it's a little play somewhere, if it's a photo, if it's anything- if you can somehow do what you want and do a really good job at it, I think that's pretty successful.

There are a lot of other things in this world that can and will bring me joy. Acting is one of them.

I'm voraciously looking to express myself in my work. I love my work.

I've learned over the years that you're going to be most successful at the things you're most excited to do. Every artist has a special set of tools. When you really use those tools, and you make yourself feel really good about the product you create, I think you'll find an audience for it. I've been very fortunate in that respect.

I never cared about money or fame, and I don't care now. I follow the groove, and money always follows.

If you don't like what you're doing, then don't do it.

All talent needs is credibility and the freedom to create. That is all. That's what will make the talent happy, that's what makes me happy to this day.

As long as I'm building and doing what I want to do, that's the only thing that matters.

You didn't have to be a huge rock star; you just had to do well enough to continue doing what you wanted to do. It wasn't about hitting the jackpot, it was about sustainability.

I want to make my own life a masterpiece.

God created me to delight people with my goals.

I don't have this obsessive need to do street art all the time because it's already opened doors for me.

I love working for myself. I've grown to dislike the Hollywood machine. Too much bull, disappointment, and quite frankly, untalented, mindless, and hugely disrespectful people involved in the process. I'll take carrying the load on my back, all the way up Everest if needed, to be able to steer away from it.

I think I've always had to pick and choose whatever I want to work on. If I'm not happy with what I'm doing, it's probably not going to end up that interesting.

I wasn't interested in going to the school dances. I wasn't interested in going to the football games. What I wanted was to be in my room painting my walls and doing weird stuff. That's what I wanted and I got to do what I wanted, so that, to me, is my high school experience.

There are lots of things I could have done for the money, but I've made a great living doing the things I want to do.

And I always laugh at that, because I think I've always been doing what I want to do since Day 1.

I always wanted to be good at something, to be somebody. The minute I got into my first play, which was called ''Excuse My Dust' - I was 17 at the time - I knew that this was what I'd been looking for.

You might not make it to the top, but if you are doing what you love, there is much more happiness there than being rich or famous.

Just do what you like to do, and do it all the time.

People relate to the spirit of the band, which is to live your way and succeed on your own terms. There's no hypocrisy in being successful and still railing against conformity.

I hated modeling. I was so scared. But as soon as I started doing jewelry, I did better as a model.

I mean, if I was living to please people, I'd have never been in a band at all. I wouldn't have anything awesome around. I'd just be bored.

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