Melanie Fiona Quotes

You study all your life, you work really hard to do your best work onstage and onscreen, and then you make your best money playing an ant.

I would love to be in musical theater and be on Broadway. If someone were to offer me a position to do something like that, I wouldnt pass it down. Im a huge fan of musicals and I really want to do that.

I think if I'd have been an actor who didn't care, I'd have less gray hair, and I'd be a lot less tired.

I thought I was going to be on Broadway. I thought, 'I'm going to do theater.'

You simply have to love show business to make the risk worthwhile.

I like to perform. I hope I keep on getting good offers.

You really, really, really have to love what you are going to do in theater because it is an unmerciful life. It's six days a week. It's eight performances a week. And that's doing the exact same thing over and over and over again.

As I've gotten older and I've watched people in productions, I go to the theater when I go back to London and see friends in Broadway, I think maybe there might come a time here to get back up there and prove oneself. It's just an itch; it's a nagging itch to go back there.

I'd say you have to be really committed to the field, show up for every audition and to be aware that very few make it in this field.

All I wanted was to be big, to be in show business and to travel... and that's what I've been doing all my life.

I would love to do a Broadway play. I would love to do big screen also, motion picture.

I've been in the entertainment industry since I was five and it has always been something that has been in my blood.

I do love to perform. And I'm ever so grateful that this has turned into a job with a future.

I've always wanted to be a singer and an actor. I will continue to concentrate on both because I love both.

All I ever wanted to do was be on Broadway. I mean, remember, I grew up in a trailer.

Being an actor has always been my dream.

I would love to be on Broadway!

When I went to auditions, if I didn't know the lines, I wasn't getting the job. If I knew my lines, if I knew what I was supposed to be doing, I got the job. And it was always like that - if I'm working hard, I get the result that I'm looking for.

Performing has been part of my life since I was eight years old, so that's what I think I do. I don't think about the fact that it happens to be in a bigger venue where people get to know you, or they think they do.

I was a stage-struck kid.

I will never leave the theater. My heart is there, and I love being on stage 8 times a week.

I got the regular call, that they were doing a Broadway musical of Hairspray, and would I come and audition. I was familiar with the movie, because at the time it came out my lover wrote for Premiere magazine, and we had to see everything.

Acting is my life. It's what I live and breathe.

The amount of time it took me to get a show like 'Shameless' was definitely worth it because of the people and the material. I can appreciate it because I know what it's like when I didn't have a show.

I'd love to do theater. I've done so many plays in my life. I still think of that as my main thing.