It took being famous to make me cool, which, by the way, I never forgot.
Rob Lowe
He took me from not being able to write a word in terms of writing screenplays to being the king of wooden dialogue.
George Lucas
The role seemed to demand that I keep myself worked up to fever pitch, so I took on the actual attributes of the horrible vampire, Dracula.
Bela Lugosi
It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I would play almost any other type of role.
When I was trying to get into acting, to have been a model was about as low as you could get in the acting profession. But that wasn't sexism, it... →
Joanna Lumley
I was a very sickly boy when I was young; nearly died when I was 7. I had a life-threatening attack of meningitis, and that put me in a coma for a... →
John Lydon
'Paper Planes' was an accident. It wasn't a song we made for the masses. It took two years to get popular, and there were many fights... →
M.I.A.
When the major studios flourished many years ago, an actor was groomed, developed, and worked frequently at his craft. The studios really took care... →
James MacArthur
It took a generation for companies to recognise their responsibilities in terms of labour practices and another generation for them to recognise... →
Rebecca MacKinnon