Acting Achievements Quotes

I mean, there's obviously only one Leo [DiCaprio] but I look at guys like Mark Wahlberg and Tom Cruise and think I'd like to have that type of career... that would be really great if I could have that.

I never went to drama school, I don't have any certificates saying: 'He's a qualified actor.' But I did think that 'House' was something I didn't have to apologise for. It was something I was really proud of and it was sort of... whether you liked it or not, it was undeniable.

'Love Sonia' is very lucky for my career; I owe a lot to it. If I have a 'Batla House,' 'Super 30,' it's only because of 'Love Sonia.'

I've been fortunate with my acting career. A lot of scripts come to me. I don't mind auditioning if something that requires that, but I haven't had to in awhile, which is a nice place to be 'cause I've been on quite a lot of auditions in my life.

I have been lucky to have got big offers like 'Kalyug,' 'Traffic Signal' or 'Dhol.'

I've been a very lucky actor.

I've been working every year since I started acting, and I got many awards before I won the Oscar for 'The Queen.'

'Game of Thrones' is my big break, so I've got to make the most of it, keep acting well.

I'm getting positive feedback for my acting so we'll see if any other interesting parts come up.

I've been blessed to play these great parts that just open another door and another door, is I guess how it's worked.

There are some jobs that you go for because achieving them would take your career in a direction that you would like it to go, but mostly, I want to play the roles and have had the great good fortune and opportunities to play some fantastic roles and been very, very fortunate.

I'm an actor. If you had said to me before I started acting that I'd get two bites of the cherry - you would do things that people will remember forever like 'The Brothers' which I did in the '70s and now 'Doctor Who' - I'd have been overjoyed and I still am.

I think if you're able to do over the course of your career 20, 30, 50 very wonderful rich characters, you'd rather have that than an Oscar.

I don't think I'm proud of anything in acting.

Mohan Babu garu is one great actor who has withstood so many obstacles over the last 42 years.

I want people to look at my films and say 'Wow, she's a good actress', and I know I'll have to work hard for that.

You're lucky if you're in three great movies, or even one great movie. I've been so lucky. But if you rely on the business to dictate whether you're happy, it gets really complicated. You just can't do that. There have been times in my life that I've done that, and I've found it depressing.

I think I have been very lucky as far as my acting career goes.

No one ever comes up to me and says, 'Hey man, I loved your work in 'Road Trip.' They say, 'Are you that guy?' Like, they have no idea. 'Were you in 'American Pie 2?'

I wouldn't say that I haven't got my fair share of good roles. This industry has been very kind to me.

If my gravy train stops at SAG, honey, it's been a great ride.

I did great things in the theater. I did some nice roles, 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly' or 'La Vie en Rose.' And I love my role in 'Frantic.'

If you have the opportunity as an actor to control your career in any way, then you've won the jackpot.

That's my only plan: to keep doing good roles and win appreciation.