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title: "8 Left Acting Quotes by 7 authors"
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> [I left acting for a couple of years to found my company, Wayfarer, and the first project I did was this documentary…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/justin-baldoni/i-left-acting-for-a-couple-of-years-to-found-my-company-wayfarer-and/)

[Justin Baldoni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/justin-baldoni/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92d/justin-baldoni-25925_acting_i-left-acting-for-a-couple-of-years-to-f_399459.jpg)

> [I vowed I would never do a commercial, or a soap opera - both of which I did as soon as I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-kline/i-vowed-i-would-never-do-a-commercial-or-a-soap-opera-both-of-which-i/)

[Kevin Kline](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-kline/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8d8/kevin-kline-16716_acting_i-vowed-i-would-never-do-a-commercial-or_622246.jpg)

> [There's a great deal of child left in me and acting is fun. It's a make believe thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-canary/there-s-a-great-deal-of-child-left-in-me-and-acting-is-fun-it-s-a/)

[David Canary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-canary/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/415/david-canary-63556_acting_there-s-a-great-deal-of-child-left-in-me_1446171.jpg)

> [In college, I would just drop out of all my classes, and I would just be left with my acting classes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-luke/in-college-i-would-just-drop-out-of-all-my-classes-and-i-would-just/)

[Jeremy Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-luke/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca9/jeremy-luke-32361_acting_in-college-i-would-just-drop-out-of-all_1596223.jpg)

> [I left acting for 15 years, and I think it's really nice to have another life. I took too much for granted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-fonda/i-left-acting-for-15-years-and-i-think-it-s-really-nice-to-have/)

[Jane Fonda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-fonda/)

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> [I left acting school really hoping that I could be on a television show of some sort, working in movies in Hollywood.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franchesca-ramsey/i-left-acting-school-really-hoping-that-i-could-be-on-a-television/)

[Franchesca Ramsey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franchesca-ramsey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/855/franchesca-ramsey-5958_acting_i-left-acting-school-really-hoping-that_2061187.jpg)

> [I left acting for 15 years, and I think it's really nice to have another life. I took too much for granted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-fonda/i-left-acting-for-15-years-and-i-think-it-s-really-nice-to-have-2/)

[Jane Fonda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-fonda/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3bd/jane-fonda-1041_acting_i-left-acting-for-15-years-and-i-think-i_2062517.jpg)

> [Although I started off as a child artist, I left acting in between, as I felt that I was missing the fun…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fatima-sana-shaikh/although-i-started-off-as-a-child-artist-i-left-acting-in-between-as/)

[Fatima Sana Shaikh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fatima-sana-shaikh/)

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