Top 39 Khambatta Quotes
#1. I love America. I eagerly became a citizen. I have no bitterness toward those casting directors who dismissed me because of my accent, nor toward the producers and directors who wanted to cast me but thought the audience wouldn't accept my accent. I think they're selling their audience short.
Persis Khambatta
#2. One thing about me, as far as my career is concerned, is that I'm very confident. I know I'm good.
Persis Khambatta
#3. Every star, whether it's Harrison Ford or Robert De Niro, is remembered by one film. Persis is a star in the sky - how can a star be forgotten when all you have to do is look up and see her?
Persis Khambatta
#5. Sometimes those demons are frightening and sometimes they're beautiful.
Tori Amos
#6. I'm going down in history with Star Trek. It's a great feeling.
Persis Khambatta
#7. The Somebody Else's Problem field is much simpler and more effective, and what's more can be run for over a hundred years on a single torch battery. This is because it relies on people's natural disposition not to see anything they don't want to, weren't expecting, or can't explain.
Douglas Adams
#8. I arrived in Hollywood and lived much of my life in America, but the fans did not really know me.
Persis Khambatta
#9. A lot of people remember me from Star Trek. They've all forgotten all the other things I've done. I was so identified with the role.
Persis Khambatta
#11. If I send out positive messages, it will set a chain of healthy thought processes.
Persis Khambatta
#12. You can't dwell on what happened. You can't live even a moment stewing in bitterness.
Apolo Ohno
#13. I only went to one Star Trek convention and that was in the late '80s. I hadn't gone to a convention before that. It was quite amusing, with the people dressed up and all of that.
Persis Khambatta
#15. I was thrilled, because I like the big screen and I could then move on to the next thing. It was the biggest break for me. In a way, though, I wish it had been a TV series because then you are working for five years.
Persis Khambatta
#16. Everybody told me to stay in Hollywood. This was the place they said I could have a big career. What they failed to mention was that no one would quite know what to do with me.
Persis Khambatta
#17. I think it's been a little difficult at times for the audience, because they've told me they see me as a family member. So to see your little sister sing about sex ... I think they are pretty used to it now.
Janet Jackson
#18. Garlick maketh a man wynke, drynke, and stynke.
Thomas Nash
#19. If things are better for women there, it is due to a profound and enduring social consensus that life should be made livable based on who they are and not on an abstract moralistic notion of how they ought to be.
Judith Warner
#20. I just have beautiful memories of what has happened in my life.
Persis Khambatta
#22. I'm taking T.O., every day ... He gives me the whole football field.
Michael Irvin
#23. I mean, every Star Trek episode you saw was just phenomenal.
Persis Khambatta
#25. It's tough to make it as an actor, tougher still to make it as an actress - the Screen Actors Guild is eager to provide the statistics to verify the latter.
Persis Khambatta
#26. Thought
Of obedience, faith, adhesiveness;
As I stand aloof and look there is to me something profoundly
affecting in large masses of men following the lead of those who
do not believe in men.
Walt Whitman
#27. I absolutely love you, Briony, and I am on my knees. So we're getting married - right? But say it fast before we get shot.
Only Jack would ask - if you could call it asking - in the middle of a battlefield, with a man lying dead at his feet.
Christine Feehan
#28. You see, being bald and wearing that gray starship uniform, I would have looked like a boy. I wanted to look like a sexy female.
Persis Khambatta
#30. I also had this artist friend who'd paint butterflies and things like that on my head.
Persis Khambatta
#31. Maybe I'm being philosophical and spiritual, but I believe that if you put negative energy out there that that is what will come back.
Persis Khambatta
#32. My challenge: Name an ethical statement or action, made or performed by a person of faith, that could not have been made or performed by a nonbeliever.
Christopher Hitchens
#34. Creative people are very insecure people because they don't know whether people like them or are in awe of them. That insecurity always comes out. It makes them a better actor, I feel.
Persis Khambatta
#35. Somehow the notion has been loosed that nature is hostile to man or that her ways are offensive or slovenly, so that every step of progress is measured by how far we have altered these. Nothing short of a recovery of the ancient virtue of pietas can absolve man from this sin.
Richard M. Weaver
#36. I love what I do, and I'm not doing anything either for money or for the sake of some unfulfilled ambition.
Persis Khambatta
#37. I thought I was very pretty without hair. Naked, more honest somehow. No glamor, just bald old me. I seldom wore wigs or hats. But some people must have thought I was an exhibitionist or a religious fanatic.
Persis Khambatta
#38. After Star Trek, I was with the top agencies, but producers and directors did not know what to do with me.
Persis Khambatta
#39. Basically, they had asked me if I would shave my head or wear a bald cap. I said look, if you are doing a series for five years I would want to shave my hair because I would go bald with all the gum and glue from the bald cap.
Persis Khambatta
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