Quotes About Opportunity

I just want to play strong characters, whatever that is in. For me, television is where it's at. You get to play a character for a long period of time, and you get to dig deep. It's a home to go to.

I'd love to set up shop somewhere and develop projects - film, TV, digital would be a fun thing to do.

If you find yourself considering a project that seems like a layup, then you're diluted, or that movie's probably not the right movie for you to be making.

I turned down 'Come Dine With Me' because I can't cook.

Every time there's a dip in the market, we buy. If you don't buy the land right, it ain't going to work.

As a high school dropout, I understand the value of education: A second chance at obtaining my high school diploma through the G.I. Bill led me to attend college and law school and allowed me the opportunity to serve in Congress.

When I was girl, you could still get certain jobs if you didn't have a diploma.

I was in dire need of a band that was serious about getting out of El Paso.

I don't aspire to direct like many actors. I would aspire most likely to do some writing, but I haven't had a chance to do that.

Every actor is like, 'I could direct!'

I would love to be directed by more women.

I did 'Daddy' when I was 17 years old. My father, Mahesh Bhatt, directed the movie, and he cast me.

No matter what, I'm in a very small club. There are very few women who have directed studio-level commercial films - very few.

I want to see some scripts written by women and projects being directed by women.

I've been very lucky to debut with Yashraj films, then being directed by Karan Johar and now Amol Gupte.

I never want to set a belief that a woman has to direct a woman's film, meaning she can't direct a man's film. If only films can be directed by people who are exactly the same as that, it's only gonna limit all of the women more.

Even though I've acted in many films, I have directed for the first time, and I will always consider myself a student.

Well, I'm directing a lot of television these days.

I'd like to have a go at directing.

When I audition for something, I don't even want to think about who the other actors are in it, who's directing it.

Directing films is incredibly exciting to me.

I loved acting, and then acting led to writing, and writing led to directing, and directing lead to five movies, and I feel like the luckiest guy in the world.

I discovered that my biggest passion was for directing, so in making opportunity for myself, I found what I like doing the best.

The AT&T commercials are the most fun acting opportunity that anyone could ask for. That being said, directing exercises a part of my brain that is really fun that I don't get to try out as an actor.