I had no idea how one became an actor. I didn't know things such as drama schools existed. It all just sort… — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
The idea was to become an actor. Then I found I really didn't like acting. — Joe Lycett Copy Share Image
I can't think of anything worse than trying to schmooze someone with the idea that you're an actor. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't see a difference between the idea of what an actor does and what someone supposes a character actor is, really. — Michael Stuhlbarg Copy Share Image
I was raised in the theater and I started acting when I was nine. To me, the idea of being an actor… — Robert Knepper Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I had no idea that I would be an actor. I had an interest in it, but I… — Ross Butler Copy Share Image
Once I won the roles in 'Spender' and 'First Knight' it was much easier for everyone, me included, to get their heads… — Ralph Ineson Copy Share Image
And I was very shy as a kid; if you sang me 'Happy Birthday,' I would cry. Quite shy. So the idea… — Cody Horn Copy Share Image
You would be surprised how many directors don't know what they want. They might not know what they want until they see… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
I come from Nova Scotia, and I'd never seen a theater or been inside of a theater. When I was 17, my… — Donald Sutherland Copy Share Image
My idea of an actor is to be different persons with different roles. Every time a script interests me, I look for… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
I was entirely wrapped up in the idea of becoming an actor. I learned how to write on the job, basically out… — Glenn Howerton Copy Share Image
One of my career ambitions was fulfilled working with John [Hurt]. I loved his work long before I ever had the idea… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
![“One of my career ambitions was fulfilled working with John [Hurt]. I loved his work long before I ever had the idea of being an actor, so I was nervous to meet him. I was like a fanboy, like that annoying character on 'Saturday Night Live'. I'm sitting there. 'Do you remember when you were in…” quote by Gary Oldman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ce/gary-oldman-3797_actors_one-of-my-career-ambitions-was-fulfilled_2237564.jpg)