Honeysuckle Weeks Quotes

I was born to be on the stage.

I don't want to be difficult personally. On stage is the right place for a diva.

I'm an actor by choice and I love facing the camera. There's a little bit of exhibitionism in all of us. We like the limelight.

I love playing in the spotlight... I feel like that's motivation for everyone.

It's fun to be amazing, to be the star of the show, to have everyone watching you-even if you have to act like a pig.

I don't think that just because you go on stage you are an exhibitionist.

I think that I always loved being the centre of attention!

I think I was about seven when people started telling my parents I would be an actor or a performer of some kind.

Anyone can become a game show host. It simply requires a giant, narcissistic ego and an inability to do anything else. The closest thing to school I did was looking in the mirror one hundred times a day and repeating, 'People should listen to you talk.'

I always had the idea that I wanted to perform. I love being the center of attention - and I always love talking about myself.

I just wanted to be in show business. I didn't care if I was going to be an actor or a magician or what. Comedy was a point of the least resistance, really. And on the simplest level, I loved comedy.

And the fact that I liked to show off and be the center of attention really lends itself to figure skating very well.

As a little girl, I was athletic: 'Oh, mom, look at me. I can do cartwheels.' I was one of those annoying kids. I craved the spotlight. I had the feeling since I was little that the stage was my home.

I loved entertainment and acting, performing. I just liked the stage and having the spotlight and stuff.

Next to the word 'luvvie' in the dictionary, there's a picture of me. At least in the American editions.

I always loved to be a ham and be at the center of attention, always in everybody's faces.

It's fantastic to be at the back of a theatre and to think, 'These people have come to see me.'

Ever since I was a little kid, I loved being the centre of attention. I think it's part of the reason why I loved skating. You're literally in a fishbowl. You're in the middle of the ice by yourself, and the world is watching.

Like, your body has to get used to being in front of people. Like - and you have to be like - you have to be kind of a ham, you know? Like, the thing about writers is they're generally self - comedy writers - self-loathing, sort of play small. And as a, like, performer, you have to think like a comedy writer but act like a performer.

I still look back at the days in the early '90s and think, 'Boy, that confidence just came out in me strong,' and it was fantastic, the drama and the entertainment I brought.

Acting is so much fun. It is a different ball game and I want to concentrate on that at the moment. I'm really passionate about what I do. I love entertainment and telling stories to people and I am very lucky that I am doing what I want to do.

I knew I wanted to be a performer really early on, like around 8 years old. I did tons of acting and loved being in front of people.

I might like to be an actor, but there are loads of other things I'm interested in as well, like music and writing and sports. I want to keep my options open.

I've been acting since I could function. I got into acting to get attention as a child.

The hardest thing about being an actor, for me, is that if you are the 0.00001% of individuals who wants to do it, you're a freak. And you're an assertive freak. Though actors are often shy, there's this tremendous assertive extroversion in you somewhere.