Kasi Lemmons Quotes
I've come to really believe that I have something to offer as a filmmaker, that goes beyond what I had to offer as an actress and maybe this is what I'm meant to do.Kasi Lemmons
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I know so many people who are so much better at it than I am, and I think I'm a goofier person rather than a serious, dramatic actress, so I probably belong in comedy.
Paget Brewster -
I had no interest in being an actress what so ever, and when I was about 14 or 15, I was signed to a company in England. They owned a children's TV show which they put me in as a singer, and I was on the show for three years, and I left the show when I was 18 and started looking for a record contract.
India de Beaufort -
I did modelling for a year, but then I always wanted to be an actress.
Rakul Preet Singh -
When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted really to be the kind of actress I became.
Rachel Ward -
I went through the process of auditioning like every other struggling actress in this town.
Taryn Manning Boomkat -
The only thing that I could think of to do was to be an actress.
Sally Kirkland
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That's why I'm an actress, to do something completely opposite from myself.
Taryn Manning Boomkat -
I didn't want to be an actress. I wasn't trying to be in film or an art gallery for me.
Yasmine Al Masri -
I got pigeonholed a bit. When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted to be the kind of actress I became.
Rachel Ward -
There are hits and misses, and as an actress, we are mentally ready for all that.
Karisma Kapoor -
When I came to America, I told my dad I wanted to be an actress.
Odeya Rush -
I started off as a model and struggled for some time until I got a break as an actress. I was too stubborn to let go and was sure I was in the right place at the right time. I just fought and I think that's how I am where I am today.
Natasha Henstridge
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I didn't really want to be a filmmaker, growing up. Other than Spike Lee's movies, I would think, 'Where is a place for me?' We were so damn poor that it just seemed too far beyond.
Barry Jenkins -
We were using Brooke as an actress; she was playing different roles: a liberated woman, a teenager, a vamp.
Calvin Klein -
I'm a filmmaker. I like to ask the questions, make others feel vulnerable. I don't want to be vulnerable.
Jimmy Chin -
To be honest, I never really considered myself to be too much of an actress. So, whenever I get the chance to do music, I'm always, like, just in it. It's like, 'Oh my God, I finally get to do this. I'm so happy.'
Ariana Grande -
The gift we can offer others is so simple a thing as hope.
Daniel Berrigan -
Refrain from being too judgmental. You'll often be surprised by what people have to offer.
Lisa Ling
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A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
Michael Winner -
There's so much bigotry that needs to be overcome.
Octavia Spencer -
As Obama prepares to begin the last year of his presidency, he stands in an unusual position on the national stage: He is the rationalist, a creature of intellect rather than emotion.
David Ignatius -
I've come to really believe that I have something to offer as a filmmaker, that goes beyond what I had to offer as an actress and maybe this is what I'm meant to do.
Kasi Lemmons