Quotes About Experience

I think I am feeling comfortable in Bollywood more than in Hollywood because I have spent more time here now and I am understanding a lot of things. I am feeling pretty good here. I really don't plan on running off anywhere.

I saw 'Predators.' That was pretty good, actually.

I feel like I'm a pretty good judge of character because I've had to judge a lot of characters.

I think I'm a pretty good coach, but there are a lot of good coaches, a lot of young coaches.

I've been in three offenses in the NFL. I think I'm pretty good now.

I was a backup dancer at one point for a group that was on RCA.

I didn't have a lot of experience as a dancer.

I'm not a dancer. Never took a dance class.

My mother was a dancer and my first ambition was to dance, but now that I've had some acting experience I want to become a very good actress.

I would have young dancers come to me and ask me questions and want to know what my experiences were like: 'What's it like being a black dancer?' So I just felt like it was necessary for me to share my experiences with them.

Every child dances, and then you learn not to.

I've been asked to school dances.

Both my brother and I have only had dance experience with ballroom dancing.

I worked as a singing, dancing busgirl in high school.

I have a background in erotic dancing, but that's mostly just - it's not professional, it's just amateur.

Contrary to popular belief, I really enjoyed my time on 'Dancing With the Stars.'

Dancing With the Stars' was such a family, community environment. I will always look back on this experience as one of the most fun, exhilarating things I've ever done.

I live to feel myself in danger.

When we make these movies, you sign up for an experience. It's not just, 'Action! Cut!' There's not that safety in it. It's kind of a dangerous place to be. I mean, it is safe, but it gets personal. It's no longer about saying the lines. It's about really having an experience.

I jumped off a 30ft diving board for a dare once and it wasn't fun.

I used to be such a daredevil but now I'm much more cautious.

One has to draw upon one's own musical thoughts and one's own musical acumen, and not to be afraid to let that come into one's work. Perhaps that comes with more experience, but perhaps it also comes with daring, and believing that you should.

If you ask me, I have not really seen any negative side of this industry. I have not met those kinds of people who can change the way I see this industry and make me feel that it's a bad or a dark place.

At 36, I think I should be more mature and handle characters with darker shades.