Tanya Roberts Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
By March '87 we're down to seven thousand, by the end of the year we're down to twelve hundred. The whole bottom just fell out of the market. It was bad for me because I was in Australia at the time.
-
Love is an obsession. It has that quality to it. But there are healthy obsessions, and mine is one of them.
-
I grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working.
-
I think if a horror movie is really scary, you'll think about it for weeks, and there's something kind of fun about that - about our art, really.
-
My background is that of a competitive athlete and a fighter, and I'm bringing something totally different to 'The Biggest Loser' that wasn't there before.
-
Art is the job of the privileged.
-
As you grow up and get educated in the business, you go from, 'I want to do movies' to 'I want to work. In whatever.'
-
Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation.
-
The way I perceive an album to sound and the way I put out mixtapes are two different energies. There's a different focus; there's a different sound.
-
I've been asked to do 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' and I do get asked to do all sorts of things like that - but I don't want to put my career on hold. I'd have to take three weeks off to do something like that. Maybe it's something I'd think about after it's all ended.
-
It's important to study and understand your responsibilities within any profession, but it's particularly important for military officers to read, think, discuss, and write about the problem of war and warfare so they can understand not just the changes in the character of warfare but also the continuities.
-
The thing about being black and having a different accent, in the beginning, is that it makes you foreign.
-
I don't really consider myself an impressionist.
-
As important as the presidency is, that's not the only thing to take a look at in determining the racial health of the United States.
-
I want to see Brian Williams with no irony wearing a mustache.
-
I have all sorts of problems and feel discouraged.
-
When I auditioned for drama college, they asked me to do my Shakespeare. I couldn't do it. They asked me to do my modern, and I couldn't do it. They asked me if I had a song prepared, and I said 'No,' so I sang 'Happy Birthday.' And I did a reasonable improvisation, a reasonable one, nothing special at all. I don't know how I got in, but I did.
-
In the long run, I believe that honesty is definitely the best policy. One can get away by being dishonest for a short term, but ultimately, honesty is what pays.
-
The anti-Japanese resistance was as familiar a theme in North Korean cinema as cowboys and Indians was in early Hollywood.
-
I worked in an office for eight years, so I know what it's like to slog through for money, but now to be able travel the world and sing to so many people, it's a complete dream come true.
-
Different astronauts sleep in different ways.
-
Even if I get thrown out of Hollywood, I'll come back.
