Amanda Fuller Quotes

I would rather like my work to speak for itself.

I don't really understand the concept of having a career, or what agents mean when they say they're building one for you. I just do things I think will be interesting and that have integrity. I hate those tacky, pointless, big, fluffy, unimportant movies.

I just want to make a name for myself and get to the next level.

But I want to do good work, after this series.

I wanna do movies that in ten years time people will respect me for, as an actor. So if I do take two years off or three years off, the next movie I have that comes out you want people to go 'ooh, that's Frankie Muniz's new movie, it's gonna be a good movie cause he's in it.'

My bar for being successful is being able to do movies that really mean something to me and being able to make a living off of that.

Early in my career, I was really spoiled with a beautiful project. I got such a good start that I thought, 'Why would I ever take a step back?' Why would I take on something that wasn't meaningful - to me, if nobody else - and powerful and groundbreaking?

By the time I got to be director of product management at Thomas-Conrad, I was in a better negotiating position, as I had accumulated more accomplishments and gained a reputation for having a great work ethic.

I will let the work I've done speak for me.

I'm trying so hard to do something that means something and has integrity and cares about talent.

Career wise, I'm looking into different opportunities to do a TV show, but in some way that's not a goal in itself. To me, the goal is creating content and doing fun stuff that I'm proud to show. I don't want to do a TV show for the sake of doing it.

I want to have a long career. But that's based on wanting people to buy into my voice and not into a fabricated image.

I want to add to my legacy because, in the end, that's going to be the most valuable for my career.

My ambition is to work in quality projects and make a name for myself.

I like to be spoken about only when I am doing meaningful work.

To make a name for myself, I feel it's important to do that before I go anywhere else. Impact have given me the platform and the exposure to do that.

The most important thing is to recognize how important it is to market yourself and make connections.

At the beginning of my career before anything started propelling, I used to blow up everybody. I was trying to work with whoever got next.

After I got back my career and my artistic freedom in 1982, my golden rule is the music must never suffer.

What I've been doing over the course of my career - everybody's been seeing me be my best self.

My career choices aren't based on the popularity of my character; I have never intended to capitalise on my fan base.

I don't like to brag about it, but there are people I've worked with at the start of their career, and they've all become very, very successful.

I have always tried to market myself.

I can't do a film just for the sake of it.

The bosses can't read your mind, so I think women should tell them what they want out of their careers. And so I think that if you're just a good person, you work hard, you say 'yes,' and you are driven, you will eventually work your way to the top. At least, that's how it's been for me.