Quotes About Career

I felt quite an affinity with 'Rocky' in my career. It's been like 'fight the business' all the way up.

Rani Mukherji has been my role model and I would like to do the kind of films that she has done. But to work with Shah Rukh Khan is my ultimate dream.

For me as an individual, it's important that I have a career as a role model for my children, that I earn my own money, and I spend it prudently and imprudently.

There are a million roles I haven't played yet that I would love to play!

I get to do interesting roles and make a living.

I am always on the lookout for roles which will help me better myself.

I know I'm responsible for not having got the kind of roles that I'd have liked to. '

I don't want to play only Latin women. I want to have roles in English.

I'm very much looking forward to my 30-40 years of acting, and, as I get older, I'm really looking forward to some of the roles that are out there to play.

Good roles are hard to find no matter what age.

As an actress I take roles I find interesting.

I wish I had a little more ambition. But then what would I do? Turn down more roles with more vehemence? Me no likey worky.

I never had trouble getting an agent. I went out and got my first couple roles, and literally within six months I never had to have another job other than acting.

I'm not one of these actors who's rolling in money.

You're always close and you never get that big romantic lead.

My most romantic job: I was a manager at Baskin-Robbins.

I've always wanted to do a romantic comedy.

My daughter did this production of 'Romeo & Juliet' when she was younger, and this agent said she should work, and I said, 'You know what? I'd rather just have her go to school.'

I've probably exceeded every expectation I had for myself, going into my rookie year of what my NFL career would be.

Most people's jobs are rooted in reality.

When I'm not on T.V. or working on a movie, I'm on the road doing stand-up. That's my roots.

My agent knows what I'm looking for. And I'm also looking for a new agent, too, so I'm putting it out there. Again, I'm not going to turn down every role, because there is no bad role, really. It's all what you bring to the role, but that traditional, 'Stand here and open a rope,' I'm not doing it.

Derrick Rose - he's had his opportunity. He's been an MVP in the league. His efficiency isn't what it used to be.

I don't want to be one of those players who has a good career but couldn't get out of the first round.