If you have the opportunity as an actor to control your…

The child who was happy with herself meant the parents had won the jackpot.

— Meg Wolitzer

“And the child who was happy with herself meant the parents had won the jackpot.”

— Meg Wolitzer

Luck is not as random as you think. Before that lottery ticket won the jackpot, someone had to buy it.

— Vera Nazarian

I was in Las Vegas, playing on the fruit machines. I was only 20 at the time and I won the jackpot of $72,000,…

— Adrian Lewis

I think most of the time with independent films, you don't know where it's gonna end up. I've done a number of films that…

— Alison Brie

I thought it was the greatest opportunity as an actor, ¦ Its the first time I got to do something a little different. Its…

— LL Cool J

'Quantum Leap' gave me a huge opportunity as an actor. The nature of the role and it's demands allowed people to perceive me as…

— Scott Bakula

Anytime you have an opportunity as an actor to really grow along with your character, I think thats a real gift.

— Alan Ritchson

If I get the opportunity to be an actor and do some cool, fun and interesting projects, I'm going to do that.

— Anthony Mackie

Anytime you have an opportunity as an actor to really grow along with your character, I think that's a real gift.

— Alan Ritchson

There's nothing that's in an actor's control. I've learned at this point you do things and you let them go. There's no way to…

— Taylor Schilling

If you're a movie actor, you're on your own - you cannot control the stage. The director controls it.

— Michael Caine

I like being meticulous and it's quite difficult as an actor to have that much control.

— Robert Pattinson

As an actor, you have to give up all control to the director. He's the boss and has all the power. I'm a control…

— Ebon Moss-Bachrach

There's nothing like a play. It's so immediate and every performance is different. As an actor, you have the most control over what the…

— David Schwimmer