Rose Leslie Quotes

People will consider me a part of their lives for however long 'Downton Abbey' lasts. It's a lovely thing to feel as an actor.

Joey, my older brother, had his own TV show in the '50s, along with Cathy Callahan.

Wherever I go, people still shout out: 'Hey, hey, we're The Monkees.' And I never tire of that.

A lot of people say I'd miss show business if I quit. I'd miss some of it. Now it's the only life I know.

Linda Thorson was a great actress with a great body, but she arrived just as 'The Avengers' was losing its appeal.

I don't have real big aspirations to be a movie star. I would love to be on a long-running hit TV show. You end up playing a defining role.

I would say people remember me from 'Life Goes On' more than anything.

That's probably fair to say that there is a certain amount of pressure to deliver your next role when you do have a fan base as potent as the 'Battlestar Galactica' family. There was certainly a lot of curiosity to all of us on that show - what are you going to do next? Where can we see you next? That was a question we got more often than not.

I'd love to be a pop idol. Of course, my groupies are now between 40 and 50.

'American Idol' became a juggernaut of epic proportions, but to me it was always like home.

Being on a television series is sort of life-altering on every level.

I know that everyone wants to know about 'Downton Abbey,' but the truth is that it was only a few days out of my life. Still, you play a distinctive part on a hit series, and everyone suddenly knows who you are. Isn't it crazy how this business works?

Never in a million years did I think 'Game of Thrones' was going to take off like it did.

My father Lloyd Bridges was very versatile in his parts, but he had a hit in the '60s 'Sea Hunt,' where he played a skin diver. And he was so into that role that people actually thought he was a skin-diver.

With the film around for 25 years and the show being around even longer - still running and continuing to fill house all around the word - it's really an exciting and wonderful thing to be part of that.

'Orange Is the New Black' was by far the most watched show in both France and Germany and, in fact, all of the markets that we launched.

It doesn't hurt to be in 'Game of Thrones,' that's for sure, mainly because people actually see your work, and that is great.

I did follow 'Game of Thrones.' I'm incredibly jealous of that cast. I mean, I would have loved to have been on that.

Everywhere I go, someone stops me and says, 'Oh, you're that guy from 'Terminator 2.'' So, it's something that has, you know, been around me since the movie came out.

When I started on 'Roseanne,' it was a great achievement for me at the time. But I wasn't a part of building it; I wasn't a carpenter in creating that juggernaut.

After 'Game of Thrones,' having a character like that, that's like the pinnacle of your career.

The show is called 'MacGyver,' and I've got to be there every day. There are probably a lot of girls out there watching the show that I don't have time to talk to.

I do not regret having done 'Game of Thrones,' but I have nothing to say. I understood neither the series nor its success when I was attending. The experience was very strange; it passed under my nose.

'Grey's' is one of those shows... that's been able to ride so many waves.

When we first filmed 'Gilmore Girls,' I didn't know it would build such a cult following.