Persis Khambatta

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

#always #awe #because #better #better actor

I mean, every Star Trek episode you saw was just phenomenal. ↗

— Persis Khambatta

#every #i #just #mean #phenomenal

After Star Trek, I was with the top agencies, but producers and directors did not know what to do with me. ↗

— Persis Khambatta

#agencies #did #directors #i #know

Besides, a bald cap would have never looked real. ↗

— Persis Khambatta

#besides #cap #looked #never #real

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

#career #could #everybody #failed #hollywood

Gene Roddenberry was a genius. ↗

— Persis Khambatta

#genius #roddenberry

Having shaved my head for the role put a spotlight on me. ↗

— Persis Khambatta

#head #me #put #role #shaved

I also had this artist friend who'd paint butterflies and things like that on my head. ↗

— Persis Khambatta

#artist #butterflies #friend #had #head

I arrived in Hollywood and lived much of my life in America, but the fans did not really know me. ↗

— Persis Khambatta

#arrived #did #fans #hollywood #i

I just have beautiful memories of what has happened in my life. ↗

— Persis Khambatta

#happened #i #just #life #memories