Victoria Pratt Quotes

Get in theater, really work your craft. Get really, really good so that when people say your name, your name is associated with quality, with integrity.

It's not the name that makes the player. It's the player.

Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your natural talent, there is only one way to obtain and sustain it: work.

I never starved. And you know, whatever talent I have, I've relied on that, versus image or star. I have just said, 'Hire me if you want somebody good.' I tried to be as good as I could be every time out, and that's kind of bridged the decades.

In the end, the work shows if you're good.

I try to always step up to the plate, be professional, be good at what I'm doing and deliver on the character. In Hollywood, what more can you ask for. You want a consummate professional.

The old adage about acting - that it's 98% energy and 2% talent - is true, you know.

If you're good at what you do, people get really, really invested in that.

After your debut, it doesn't matter whether your parents are actors or factory workers. All that matters is whether you can get the job done.

As long as I do a good job and do it professionally and people see the quality, and see who I really am, then I think that's all you can do in football.

Hrithik Roshan is excellent - he is miles ahead of everybody in passion and dedication.

Acting is equal parts talent and perseverance.

One thing you notice is, there's a lot of people with raw talent, and then there's people who take that talent and work hard.

Don't worry about being a star, worry about doing good work, and all that will come to you.

Judi Dench should be ashamed of herself for being so talented and working so much.

You'll read things and say, this is a really good project and it's probably going to be a hit, but I can see 20 other people playing that part. You have to have some sense of ownership to do a good job and be married to it for ever.

Don't let anything but your talent affect your success.

Diana Vishneva is not only a magnificent dancer but a magnificent actress - no one works harder or understands more.

What people don't realize is that professionals are sensational because of the fundamentals.

I think every role you take on, you should take on the responsibility of doing the best representation of that person or that character or that role. When it is a human being that has actually existed, and it is a person that people know of, yeah, you feel an even more amount of pressure to do a good job.

It's great to watch someone get the most out of what they can do, whether they're a beautiful performer or just a really gritty performer. It's something to behold.

I think I'm an actor. You can hire me. I can do a good job. But you also have to get lucky now and then. Every film-maker knows how hard it is to do a good film. You have to just make many, and see how lucky you get.

An award doesn't necessarily make you a better actor.

Actors don't get to be well-known if they're horrible.

A coach told my mum I had talent and I would make a very good skater.