As much as I'd love to be a successful actor, the thought of being recognised in the street is petrifying. — Holliday Grainger Copy Share Image
It is because my dad died suddenly that I became an actor. I thought, I'm going to make money doing this thing… — Paul Giamatti Copy Share Image
It was always my dream to be a New York theater actor. I never thought I was pretty enough to be on… — David Harbour Copy Share Image
I never had any desire to be a film actor. I never thought I was the good-looking movie type, which I assumed… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I never saw an actor and thought, 'Wow, I want to be like that.' It's just I wanted it to be part… — Marc-Andre Grondin Copy Share Image
I'm a different actor than you thought I was. Don't put me in a box. I'm not just some kid running around… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
When I started out, I wanted to be a serious actor. I never thought I'd get into comedy. — Charlotte Rae Copy Share Image
You know, OJ was a really nice guy, and he knew his lines. He was nice to everybody on the set. He… — David Zucker Copy Share Image
I was 11 and watching soap operas with my mom, and I thought it would be cool to be an actor. I… — Britt Robertson Copy Share Image
I realized that being an actor was something I never owned up to, in a weird way. I would be a hostess… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
I've always had a flare for the dramatic. I thought about being an actor and I thought about directing, but writing truly… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
I thought I'd become a funeral director when I wasn't going to be an actor. I thought I would be good at… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
I always loved theater, growing up, and I was always like, 'Wow, it would be so fun to be an actor.' But… — Nicole Maines Copy Share Image
“I have never thought of myself as an actor, thought I play about 500 different characters in the show. Actors play someone… — Noel Fielding Copy Share Image
I graduated from high school in '62 and I didn't know any people who were gay. I'm sure there were people, but… — John Glover Copy Share Image
I trained as a dancer when I was much younger, for a large amount of time, like 6 or 7 years. Not… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
I was studying with Stella Adler, who was a great, great teacher who encouraged me to be an actor. I had thought… — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
Whatever expectations I had for myself, none of them have come to pass. I grew up thinking I was going to be… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
Filmmaking is not a one man show. It is not like I'm thinking something and they are expressing it. I try to… — Mani Ratnam Copy Share Image
At first, I didn't know what an actor was. I thought it was an acrobat. I saw acrobats at the circus, and… — Finn Jones Copy Share Image
I knew from a young age that I wanted to be an actor. I never even thought about other careers. The acting… — Archie Panjabi Copy Share Image
My story about becoming an actor is a completely non-romantic one. I became an actor because my parents were actors, and it… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
Acting is so difficult for me that, unless the work is of a certain stature in my mind, unless I reach the… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
When I started out as an actor, I thought, Here's what I have to say; how shall I say it? I began… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
When someone who is known as a comedic actor goes to drama, it often doesn't work out, because they really just chose… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
As much as Id love to be a successful actor, the thought of being recognised in the street is petrifying. — Holliday Grainger Copy Share Image
I didn't become an actor because I thought I'd make lots of money. — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
I was a film student. I became an actor, but I thought I'd be pursuing filmmaking originally. — Dermot Mulroney Copy Share Image
I always thought of myself as a character actor. I never thought of myself as a leading man. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
We did a lot of that in drama school: intellectualising and maybe justifying your position. 'I am a thinking actor and I… — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
I've never really thought of myself as just an actor; I always thought of myself as aspiring to be an artist, and… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
I would say it wasn't until my fourth season on 'SNL' where people or my agent was saying, 'You're an actor.' I… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
I started off doing plays as a theater actor. But I never thought of it in terms of it leading anywhere. I… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
I had this notion that maybe I wanted to be an actor... I thought it might be a neat career. I thought… — Luke Macfarlane Copy Share Image
I never thought I would sing or dance - ever, ever, ever. My idea was to be Laurence Olivier or Peter Lorre… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
Even through my college years, I was trying out plays and shows, but I never really thought it made much sense to… — Dermot Mulroney Copy Share Image
I thought about being an actor, and I thought about directing, but writing truly became something I needed to do just to… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
Physical comedy and musical theatre were never actually in my main focus at school. I was more of a dramatic actor. I… — Ethan Slater Copy Share Image
Eventually, if your career goes higher and higher, that's just how it is, but it's a little frightening. When I was younger… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
