Janine Turner Quotes

My stage successes have provided me with the greatest moments outside myself, my film successes the best moments, professionally, within myself.

You know sometimes it's not the bigger roles that give you the most satisfaction, yeah?

I played the best role I've ever seen on TV or film in the last five years. It was hugely gratifying.

You just get satisfaction from achieving something that you just don't get in any other way than from being creative.

I'm just happy that people like the way I play.

Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them.

I don't think I ever expected anything like an Oscar ever, to tell you the truth. That is not my motivation when I do these roles. I really am motivated by being able to work with great people and create a body of work that I can look back and be proud of.

It's been a wonderful career, I couldn't ask for anything more.

I'm supremely grateful and seriously pleased that readers enjoy my words.

The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.

I had the honor and privilege of working with John Ritter.

I did a show called 'Bakersfield, P.D.' That was one of the best things I have ever done.

It's always nice when people appreciate your work because it means you've affected them, which is great. And so that feels good.

My proudest moment was the number 'Reviewing the Situation.' I suspect that, because I gave my all to the role and because I was working with such a fine team of people, it inhibited my future career.

Managing to tell a story is very gratifying.

I'm always so proud of everything I work on. I love seeing it.

An actor remembers his first piece of published praise. It is written on his heart.

I am doing what I love to do, and you cannot beat that, especially when the audience appreciates what you prepare for them. It's very, very gratifying.

In short, the satisfaction of creating, not necessarily the process, always lifts my heart.

The satisfaction comes because you work hard and it pays off. It is not as glamorous as I thought it would be, but, you know, I appreciate it more than I ever knew I would, and I love it more than I ever knew I would.

I couldn't imagine my life being any more successful than it is now.

It's very satisfying. To perform the way you want to. And the way you know that you can.

I just really want to continue to play those roles where I really have something to do, and mainly, above all, work with people that I can learn from - directors I think are so great.

Sometimes I feel like crying, tears of happiness, tears of joy, to see the distance we've come and the progress we've made.

I have these amazing feelings about having moved to Man U. I'm so proud of myself, you know. It's hard to explain it and put it into words.