Jenny Ryan Quotes

When I was younger, I definitely had more of a dream, as they say on 'American Idol,' that I would have my own show. I always thought that that was something that would happen, that eventually I would just get my own show because anyone who wants their own show should get their own show.

I really do think that getting the golden ticket for 'American Idol,' it's just the start of something really great.

Every actor dreams of getting a big break, a big opportunity.

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

With 'American Idol,' they're giving you a pass to get launched on, and it's up to you what you do with it.

'American Idol' opened up all the doors to where I am now.

I think American Idol is a great career launcher. A blessing for all of us.

I always say: you're not going to find Hollywood. Hollywood will find you! But I'm ready for it: for Hollywood, for Bollywood, for everything!

When I was younger, people kept making offers for different reality shows and stuff.

To try to crack into Hollywood, it's a dream come true.

I would like to be on 'Dancing With the Stars' because I want to be a star.

Stardom is a crazy thought. If that's what my path is, then that's where I'm excited to be headed towards.

I am an entrepreneur and I wanted everyone to see the business side of me, and everyone will get to see that on 'The Celebrity Apprentice.'

It's very difficult to get recognized in Bollywood. There are so many talented singers and so much competition.

After I won the Tony Award, the film floodgates opened, so I was like a kid in a candy store.

I grew up always wanting to be a part of 'Idol,' and I never thought I would make it as far as I did. I was really lucky, and it's given me the opportunities that I have now.

I knew I had to be the best at something, otherwise I would be nothing. I knew I wanted the world to know about Brigitte Bardot.

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.

I got cast on 'MADtv' as one of eight permanent cast members chosen from 8,000 comics who'd been screened. For any comic trying to make something of themselves, that was like hitting triple 7s-jackpot.

Being a celebrity or anything else where you're really ambitious, it's really a game to see how successful you can get.

I don't watch 'American Idol,' but I wouldn't call it 'undignified.'

Everyone should see Hollywood once, I think, through the eyes of a teenage girl who has just passed a screen test.

Before I was on 'Idol,' I just sat at home and played video games all day long. Now I get to travel and work towards my dream. It's the best feeling ever.

If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before.

Suddenly, I'm in movies that people are excited about, and that is a nice change.