Springboard Quotes

I couldn`t ask for a better springboard. There was no doubt in my mind, by the time they offered me the role, that the show (CSI) was going to be huge. It was already doing really well, and I was really lucky to get in when I did. It`s also a great learning environment.

I know that my career is hopefully not going to end with CSI. It`s only going to be the beginning. I couldn`t ask for a better springboard and it`s also a great learning environment. I was excited to be working with William Petersen and Marg Helgenberger and a lot of these producers that I had known of just from auditioning. I knew I was in really good company. I knew there was something special about it, but I didn`t think it was ever going to amount to this. If I had to do it over again of course I would. I`m finally making a living doing what I love and CSI will provide me with that living for a very long time

"I love working with the dedicated people at this theater. They are pursuing this for truth and beauty, not just as a springboard to the next job. Before I decided to be an actor, I wanted to be a jockey, but then I realized I wanted to be more than a Texan cowboy." - Von Dohlen, interviewed by Travis Michael Holder, June 25th, 2004

I couldn`t ask for a better springboard. There was no doubt in my mind, by the time they offered me the role, that the show ( CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (2000) )was going to be huge. It was already doing really well, and I was really lucky to get in when I did. It`s also a great learning environment." Interview with Joyce Abano, March 31, 2004.

We`re given the springboard of the text, a plane ticket, told to report to Alabama, and there`s a group of people all ready to make a film and it`s a marvelous life.

Quite often in life, when a tragic event arrives it becomes a springboard for mirroring all other things in one`s life that one hasn`t come to terms with.

We jumped at the chance, ... It was a springboard to this.

It was apparent from the early 80s that in order to do something lasting and significant in Haiti we would need a springboard in the States.

I am really proud of the way the team competed throughout the league. We showed tremendous growth in our three competition dates. The league is an integral part of our spring season. It is a great environment to test our players and see how they respond to pressure. Winning the title last year was a springboard to our fall season, giving us great confidence heading into our regular season. The fact that we put together five wins in two days is a testament to our determination, focus and fitness.

When I was there, he was a great administrator and great boss. He did a whole lot for this community and for indigent clients. I think the good outweighed the bad. Plus, he helped springboard me to where I am now. He taught me a lot about criminal law and procedure. I`m indebted to him.

The time reflects the training that (Davis has) put them through. He`s had them working hard with the idea of trying to use this meet as a springboard into the state meet.