It's a difficult world for lots of child actors, and it's…

People often say that you should never work with child actors. I think that's all wrong. Children have not had the imagination kicked out…

— Nicolas Cage

Child actors going on to become adult actors never really works, apart from a few. Jodie Foster was the exception.

— Mark Lester

I was never really a child actor. I was working sporadically in indie films in Pennsylvania, but I was still living at home.

— Charlie McDermott

I feel like fame can get into people's head, and you always hear that child actors are doing this, or parents are making their…

— Marsai Martin

Most aspiring child actors or child stars have a passion for it. But as easy as it is for me to say that I…

— Nick Cannon

I didn't realise my upbringing was unusual until my teens. As the child of two actors, I presumed that visiting film sets and being…

— Emilia Fox

I had great parents, and they trained me well and instilled great values in me. They also taught me common sense about money and…

— Ken Osmond

I've never fancied that footballer lifestyle. I suppose I could live that kind of flash life. People stereotype child actors and kind of expect…

— Rupert Grint

When child actors act well they're just reacting to situations, and they're acting very real because their life experience is so short; there's no…

— Mariel Hemingway

I don't know if child actors are necessarily more screwed up than most people.

— Rider Strong

If I can make a career for myself after Potter, and it goes well, and is varied and with longevity, then that puts to…

— Daniel Radcliffe

I find that a lot of child actors are ruined once they've done a job.

— Taika Waititi

People view child actors the same way that girls treat their Barbie dolls.

— Mara Wilson

So often when you meet child actors, they're weird - they're freaks. No, I mean it, they're really odd people.

— Helen McCrory

When I was a child actor, I had the fear that I was going to be cast as the tree.

— Vin Diesel