Debi Mazar Quotes

I never thought about the actors on television or film, like what kind of life they had.

We shoot 'Hustle' for 12 to 16 weeks, so that's how long I'm here each year. I've always loved London. I lived here for three years back in the Seventies, when I did a TV series, 'The Protectors,' for Lew Grade.

Hollywood is crazy because if you're working, you're constantly working. There's all sorts of scheduling and stuff, and maybe you have a day off, but you don't have the whole day. You've got a photo shoot or whatever.

As an actor, you're never supposed to complain about being too busy because it can go the other way real fast.

I grew up doing plays - I went to a stage school after school - and it's always something that I've wanted to do, but, in a weird way, if you do television and film and you didn't go to drama school and don't have a theatrical background, it's hard to get your foot in the door. In the same way that it is for theater actors to get into television and film. There's a weird prejudice that goes both ways.

I make my living doing freelance directing for North American television shot in Toronto, series like Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Twilight Zone, and so forth.

As far as the difference for me between television and movies, I really thrill to the pace of television. As exhausting as it can be - there was actually one day when we never went to bed.

I'm living in Los Angeles, I'm in films and I'm on television, and I'm working with actors and telling stories. I'm living the fantasy. My worst day is a great day.

Working at BBC, at the head of one of the top dramas, is a tradition for great actors.

There were points I wanted to stop acting. We got so busy and didn't get to see our friends a lot, and I was like, 'Wow, I'm kind of over this.' But then we started really having fun on 'The Suite Life.'

Even more than the comedy thing, I really wanted to be an actor.

As an actress, weekends can be spent working, but my husband, Ryan, works regular hours as an analytics manager for L'Oreal.

I stopped getting films. So I had to move to television. I kept myself alive with stage shows.

I took a break from doing music to concentrate on acting.

There was a time in the 1980s when I worked in 22 films a year.

Few years ago, I was one of the busiest actresses in Sandalwood, working round the clock. I was so busy that my assistants had a tough time adjusting to my hectic schedule.

I had never imagined that after coming to Mumbai that, as an actor, my dates would be booked in six-eight months in advance.

I want to be an actor.

I have worked in both comedy films and romance.

I think, for any actor, L.A. is where it all seems to be.

When I was in MTV, I wasn't really looking out to do films.

TV isn't like films; you can't rest on your laurels.

I have been involved with theatre since I was 13. I never seriously thought I would get into movies though I had every intention of continuing with theatre.

When you're doing a television series, unless you really pay attention to your life, it doesn't leave very much time for anything else.

It's very hard to become an actor in film and television, you have to have such perseverance and you have to really believe that if you have any sort of talent at all, you will find work one day.