Sibel Kekilli Quotes

To be employed in the entertainment industry is a miracle.

It's bizarre, that feeling as an actor, at being in the mecca of the film world and seeing billboards for a TV show that you're in pretty much everywhere.

Coming back to 'New Girl' was a real reminder of how lucky I am to be on a popular network TV show.

There is no question that everybody who works in show business is lucky because of the number of people who wish they where working in show business.

I got a lot of incredible experience at 'Friends.' I was there when it was the No. 1 show in the country. And I was a very small part of that.

I never grew up thinking I wanted to be a quote-unquote star or anything. My thing was just feeling blessed to be able to make my living acting.

Working on 'Girls' opened up a lot of opportunity for me. It's like a dream job. It's a dream.

I am blessed to have worked in big-budget films at an early stage of my career.

It's a pleasure. We are lucky guys to be there in front of the millions and millions watching us.

I've been getting to work with Steve Carell and just feel like the luckiest kid in the world.

Being a motion picture actress is the pitch of ecstasy.

I do want to be in mainstream movies that are going to be seen. I suppose it satisfies the showbiz side of me.

I feel like I'm the luckiest actress in the world.

Look at Jane Lynch, another Chicagoan. She has a career I'd kill for. She does amazing work; she's famous enough to have some power, but not so famous she has to deal with people buzzing around her life.

I am so grateful that I accepted the offer to do 'CSI,' but it was like being shot out of a cannon, and it was so different from anything that I have ever done.

Being a big star and being known, making movies and a lot of money - that really doesn't interest me.

You'd see those movie stars on the screen, and say, 'I want to be that guy.'

'Mad Men' has been my big break. I'm beyond thrilled.

I became an actor, and because I had success as an actor, I became famous. I was acting for quite a while before I got famous; television made me famous. I guess that it's television that is responsible for everybody's desire to be famous.

There are only a handful of really good TV programmes, and I'm blessed to be in one of them.

Would I like to be the lead girl? Who wouldn't?

The concept of even having fans is still kind of weird to me. I really just feel like a filmmaker that is only just finding my foot in and is beginning to participate in Hollywood and making films. So the idea of any kind of fandom or people that are waiting for something that I may release is very distant in my mind.

I guess Tom Cruise - everything he does, everything he touches, is kind of a success.

Everybody says, 'You impress me as a guy who never wanted to be a movie star.' I say, 'Everybody in the world wants to be a movie star.'

I've had to fight for roles and I've lost a hundred roles, but 'Smoking' and 'Smith' were phone calls. That's the dream.