My favourite thing about acting is I didn't have to choose a career, I get to do an infinite amount. — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
God took me out of the world. He refined me and took my mind out of acting. I didn't have the desire… — Demond Wilson Copy Share Image
I always wanted to do some acting, but didn't want to be that guy who says he has to. — Jeremy Camp Copy Share Image
I thought that if acting didn't work out, I'd have done law school or medical school: probably law to be honest. — Jesse Williams Copy Share Image
I'd done some acting and I didn't like being told what to do by the director, the structure of it. — Joe Lycett Copy Share Image
And I don’t want to turn actress. I want to do both. I wouldn’t have built the confidence to do acting if… — Dree Hemingway Copy Share Image
I used to joke that if acting didn't work out, poetry was my commonsense fallback. — Merritt Wever Copy Share Image
Because I grew up around the reality and heartbreak of acting, I didn't want to have anything to do with it. — Alison Sudol Copy Share Image
Once I realized I wanted live in New York, I saved enough money that I wouldn't have to get a job right… — Christopher Abbott Copy Share Image
I feel like a bit of a phony sometimes - I started acting because I didn’t know what else to do. I… — Aidan Turner Copy Share Image
The key to my perseverance was absolutely loving the craft of acting. I just figured that if I kept doing it, at… — Tamara Taylor Copy Share Image
I just used to go to the same auditions with all these other kids I went to school with. I didn't feel… — Jessica Barden Copy Share Image
Acting didn't solve much! If it did, I would have ended up much less crazy than I am today, but I'm not.… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
I was really into films when I was younger, but I feel like a bit of a phony sometimes - I started… — Aidan Turner Copy Share Image
Partying and having all of those pictures taken distracts from the work that I do. It's not why I started acting. I… — Lindsay Lohan Copy Share Image
I want a career and the thing is you really have to love acting. I didn't just fall into it and it… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
To start, I wasn't really interested in acting at all, and I didn't make much impact. The first play I was in… — Aidan Gillen Copy Share Image
I started doing yoga in my 20s. I did teacher training, that was what I was going to do if acting didn't… — Kristin Davis Copy Share Image
I always grew up around acting. I did commercials as a kid and all that kind of stuff and my oldest brother… — Patrick Wilson Copy Share Image
I remember when I started acting and didn't get a part and was really jealous of the girl who got it. My… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
My abject hatred of actors and the acting world. I went to college as an actor, and halfway through, I switched to… — Christian Finnegan Copy Share Image
In L.A., I was meeting people who were all actors. My mind started to open up to what acting was. I didn't… — Kellan Lutz Copy Share Image
I definitely felt by the time I got to grad school - which was a great experience - I was like, 'What's… — Taylor Schilling Copy Share Image
I've been in L.A., but I wasn't acting. I didn't know that I wanted to act, so I was in L.A. but… — Mircea Monroe Copy Share Image
I didn't know anything about acting, I didn't know anything about theater, but I was just an exceptional student at high school.… — Louis Gossett, Jr Copy Share Image
So when my film career took off, I always felt like I was trying to play catch-up because I hadn't studied acting… — Lea Thompson Copy Share Image
After 2000 or so, I started to realize I wanted to be doing something else. I didn't want to be in front… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
I think people are always like, 'She's a model-turned-actress.' And I don't want to turn actress. I want to do both. I… — Dree Hemingway Copy Share Image
The two things that will defeat a lot of young actors are fear of failure and lack of preparation. With acting, I… — Tom Selleck Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a therapist if the acting didn't work. I also did a lot waitressing and odd jobs. I'd audition… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
I was almost ready to call it quits - sick of doing a job and then being back on the unemployment line… — Jeffrey Dean Morgan Copy Share Image
I think the point to be understood is that we're all different. I've never been a fan of theories of acting. I… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
When I started acting, I didn't think of it as a career. I always thought Hollywood was this magical world where a… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
I think you're lucky if you discover what you really love at a young age. College wasn't something I was going to… — Gary Sinise Copy Share Image