Amruta Khanvilkar Quotes

In the U.K., I came from a talent show. I was watched by millions of people, so instantly when I came out from the show, people knew who I was.

Most of the time, you don't win anything on reality shows. You're booted off, or maybe you win $50,000, or $100,000, which isn't really life-changing. I don't know that it's worth it.

'American Idol' is the fast track to fame. I'm just lucky it worked out. I don't feel different. The way people react to me is different.

When I was younger, people kept making offers for different reality shows and stuff.

I've been on 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa,' and I know it does wonders for your career.

The best part about reality shows is that they make you a well known name.

Ever since 'Bigg Boss' happened, a lot of entertainment and movie offers poured in.

I was offered 'Bigg Boss' twice but I can't do such shows.

I believe that reality shows are extremely important for the talented. Contestants get a platform where they can prove their talent. If they are good at what they do, their life is made. Personally, reality shows have helped me get fame and money.

'Bigg Boss' is the biggest show in the world, and I'm sure anyone would want to host it, but not me.

Look at 'American Idol,' which I don't look at. Those winners haven't become household names except for Jennifer Hudson, and she was a reject. You can't aim to be a household name. You just have to be successful.

I'm always so amazed by which performances work really, really well and which ones don't. But I think it's just mostly, 'She's Out Of My League,' so many people saw that movie on DVD and on the plane. Just millions of people saw that movie. That's the reason I'm somewhat famous.

You really can't turn on TLC without seeing us.

I think that people are interested seeing me on the screen.

I think being a movie star is about whether an audience can watch you and care about you.

All of my friends in the business ask, 'Why is this woman not a star? Why is she not a household name?'

You know, I'm a television personality. It's not like I'm a famous hooker or something!

I had tremendous success in show business - star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 'The Apprentice' was one of the most successful shows.

I was famous overnight. I went from nowhere to being really big.

Everywhere I go now, people are like, 'That's the guy from 'Dancing With the Stars!' It's pretty good that you're not just a football player but you're in the entertainment world.

It is all about marketing; that is where the real craft comes in. The best actors do not necessarily become the biggest stars. And vice versa.

What I really want is a commercial hit. If you're in a hit, you're suddenly a star, whether you acted well or not.

Being on a television series is sort of life-altering on every level.

I've seen a lot of my friends go through different reality shows, and they just get caught up in a lot of stagnant positions, unfortunately.

I don't want to be a reality TV star - that's not for me.