Tamannaah Quotes

I like Hrithik Roshan and Shahid Kapoor. They are amazing and very hard working when it comes to dance.

One of the reasons I got into musical theater was Anthony Warlow. I was obsessed with the 'Jekyll and Hyde' concept album because of him.

Because I was a dancer, I started going to auditions for musical theater, which forced me to sing.

I started dancing because of Janet Jackson.

Fred Astaire is my real idol.

The camera, I hate it. That's something I need to endure while working as an actor. In the end, because of fame, Gong Yoo exists. It's the driving force that keeps me going.

I've learnt so much from Mithunda.

I grew up in show business, so I always knew I was going to be a dancer or a performer. I knew that was my business.

I always wanted to be on 'Glee.' As soon as the pilot aired, I said I needed to be on the show.

I had always wanted to be on TV; my mom told me that when I was little, I told her I wanted to be a 'modeler,' because that's what I called actors on TV.

I never dreamed of dancing on television or anything like that. It's more of things that come along that excite me and inspire me.

The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama which secures for the gifted artists a world-wide fame princes well might envy.

What is it about actors? God knows I get bored with actors talking about themselves.

I still credit Adrian Lester with being one of my biggest influences.

A career in entertainment has a lifespan, like one in sport.

I believe I made it in show business.

You know who a role model for me is? George Ballanchine.

I'd say people that really inspired me at first were like, Dustin Hoffman, Jim Carrey... serious Jim Carrey though.

I danced with the London Festival at Covent Garden. I'm a ballerina by trade; I'm a ballerina who sings by the way.

You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a fruit fly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.

I have never been asked to be in a movie musical. Other than 'Yentl,' which I didn't sing in.

Michael's the ultimate entertainer. After Michael Jackson, it's Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, and Bruce Lee.

There are so many people who want to be the next person on 'Home and Away,' or they just want to be on the cover of a magazine, and they don't really understand the craft. They're not interested in theatre, they're not interested in the art.

I have this mistress: show business.

The theatre show-biz types don't change much, no matter what era we're in. The question of how you balance being in show business with your personal life isn't very different.