Sarah Shahi Quotes

• It doesn't matter what people say or what the rules say or what you're supposed to do, you go after what's in your heart.

  Sarah Shahi

  Heart, People, Matter

  "‘Fairly Legal’ Star Sarah Shahi Kisses & Tells About Show’s 2nd Season" by Rosy Cordero, www.foxnews.com. March 16, 2012.

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• I think it's important to love what you do and have a good time with it. I go to work every day and have a blast.

  Sarah Shahi

  Thinking, Important, Good Times

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• So my views on equality are pretty obvious. I mean I did play a highly complex lesbian techno DJ on TV, but I know it's not always easy to come out and tell the world where you stand.

  Sarah Shahi

  Mean, Play, Views

  "Tamala Jones And Sarah Shahi Come Out As Gay Allies" by Glennisha Morgan, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 22, 2013.

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• I know it sounds weird, but my definition of 'sexy' has changed as I've gotten older. And being smart and informed makes me feel sexier than any outfit.

  Sarah Shahi

  Sexy, Smart, Definitions

  "Up Close with Sarah Shahi". Interview with Kristen Aldridge, www.shape.com.

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• I'm a girl in boy's clothing. I like to get a little rough. I prefer mud to makeup. That's me in a nutshell.

  Sarah Shahi

  Girl, Boys, Makeup

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• I actually got more attention from one episode of 'The Sopranos' than I did from two years of 'The L Word.'

  Sarah Shahi

  Years, Two, Attention

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• I can take a newspaper and make it a lethal weapon.

  Sarah Shahi

  Weapons, Lethal Weapon, Newspapers

  "Sarah Shahi Discusses Her Person of Interest Debut: "If Jason Bourne and Catwoman Had a Child, This Would Be Her"". Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. February 20, 2013.

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• I like a man who can come out and say he's nervous on the first date. I think that would be really cute.

  Sarah Shahi

  Cute, Thinking, Men

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• Honestly, as an actor, all I need to know, the way I kind of look at a scene, is like a puzzle. There are certain puzzle pieces that are bigger than others, and all I need to know is if this is going to fit here to make this part of the puzzle work.

  Sarah Shahi

  Actors, Pieces, Way

  "Sarah Shahi Discusses Her Person Of Interest Debut: 'If Jason Bourne And Catwoman Had A Child, This Would Be Her'". Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. February 20, 2013.

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• I'm a tomboy myself and have always been incredibly athletic.

  Sarah Shahi

  Athletic

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• Cheerleading was my way in. It was one of the most rigorous audition processes ever. It definitely groomed me for Hollywood.

  Sarah Shahi

  Cheerleading, Hollywood, Way

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• I never thought I would be one of those wacky chicks who say, 'I loved my labor,' but I loved every part of it. It was the best day of my life.

  Sarah Shahi

  Would Be, Chicks, Labor

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• It's fun to work on location because you get the look and feel of everything, but it's nice to be on a stage because you can control the elements.

  Sarah Shahi

  Fun, Nice, Location

  "Sarah Shahi Talks Learning How to Play Sylvester Stallone’s Daughter, Fake Tattoos, and More on the Set of BULLET TO THE HEAD". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. January 24, 2013.

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• My great-great-grandfather was a shah back in the 1800s. Unfortunately, I don't have any gold coins or jewels to show for it.

  Sarah Shahi

  Jewels, Grandfather, Gold

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• NFL cheerleading is harder than most people think. They train up to six hours every day with games on Sundays. They gave me a great work ethic.

  Sarah Shahi

  Cheerleading, Sunday, Thinking

  "Up Close with Sarah Shahi". Interview with Kristen Aldridge, www.shape.com.

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• Just because we are women doesn't mean the only roles we can play are that of the finger-shaking girlfriend.

  Sarah Shahi

  Girlfriend, Mean, Play

  "Person of Interest's Sarah Shahi Shares Her Exclusive Photo Diary From Set. Come See!" by Jessica RADLOFF, www.glamour.com. SEPTEMBER 24, 2013.

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• I have an incredibly dark, mysterious, witchy side and another side that's very bubbly and cheerleader-esque.

  Sarah Shahi

  Dark, Sides, Cheerleader

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• I saw Madeleine Stowe from Revenge recently, and she totally blew me away. And growing up I loved Morticia Addams and Lily Munster on one hand, and Jeannie from I Dream of Jeannie on the other. Two completely different ends of the spectrum, kind of like me.

  Sarah Shahi

  Dream, Growing Up, Revenge

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• When I finish a workout, I feel pretty sexy. Even though I'm sweaty and I don't smell like a rose, I feel strong. It does a lot for me mentally and physically.

  Sarah Shahi

  Sexy, Workout, Smell

  "Up Close with Sarah Shahi". Interview with Kristen Aldridge, www.shape.com.

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• I did a lot of theater growing up, and in college I was in the musical 'Chicago.'

  Sarah Shahi

  Growing Up, College, Musical

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• As a parent, you experience the most of everything. The most love, the most fear, the most hurt and the most tired, the most of every emotion.

  Sarah Shahi

  Hurt, Tired, Parent

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• I'm used to a lot of love scenes. I'm used to something that requires me to kick up my heels and wink-wink, flirt-flirt with a twirl of my skirt.

  Sarah Shahi

  Flirting, Skirts, Scene

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• I'm not one to be messed with. I can be bad when it needs to happen.

  Sarah Shahi

  Needs, Happens, I Can

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• I'm attracted to playing characters that have flaws.

  Sarah Shahi

  Character, Flaws

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• I'm a wife and a mother. I don't want to be immature; I have to be ready at all times.

  Sarah Shahi

  Mother, Wife, Immature

  "Sarah Shahi Charms as the Lead of USA Network’s Fairly Legal". Interview with Brad Balfour, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 11, 2012.

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