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> [I'm the youngest of five kids, and I wanted attention. And in Santa Barbara, there was lots of theater going on, so for that area, it was a little bit like playing Little League baseball. There were dance classes, theater…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/i-m-the-youngest-of-five-kids-and-i-wanted-attention-and-in-santa/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

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## More by Anthony Edwards

> [To be a good actor you really have to want to act first.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/to-be-a-good-actor-you-really-have-to-want-to-act-first/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [There's really no point in having children if you're not going to be home enough to father them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/there-s-really-no-point-in-having-children-if-you-re-not-going-to-be/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [I didn't start jogging or running until I was 37 years old. It was something that really helped me change my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/i-didn-t-start-jogging-or-running-until-i-was-37-years-old-it-was/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [People relate to things that feel real to them. All the good, happy, over-sexed and moneyed endings on TV are not the way most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/people-relate-to-things-that-feel-real-to-them-all-the-good-happy/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [I was spoiled by theater, where there is no editor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/i-was-spoiled-by-theater-where-there-is-no-editor/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [To think one film makes a career is ridiculous. It's important to keep perspective and do things other than for money.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/to-think-one-film-makes-a-career-is-ridiculous-it-s-important-to-keep/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [It's difficult to keep that perspective, I think, as a parent: to know your boundaries as to what's good parenting or just projecting your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/it-s-difficult-to-keep-that-perspective-i-think-as-a-parent-to-know/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [Be what you are. Don't change yourself for anything. God made you that way for a reason.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/be-what-you-are-don-t-change-yourself-for-anything-god-made-you-that/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [Why is there such vanity about hair? I make a point to bathe. I worry about boogers in my nose, and I ask the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/why-is-there-such-vanity-about-hair-i-make-a-point-to-bathe-i-worry/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [I did tons of theater in school, and then when I was 16 and got my driver's license, I started driving to Los Angeles,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/i-did-tons-of-theater-in-school-and-then-when-i-was-16-and-got-my/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [I'm the youngest of five kids, and I wanted attention. And in Santa Barbara, there was lots of theater going on, so for that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/i-m-the-youngest-of-five-kids-and-i-wanted-attention-and-in-santa/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [Knock wood, but I started acting professionally when I was 16, and I've always been able to support myself since then.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/knock-wood-but-i-started-acting-professionally-when-i-was-16-and-i-ve/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [There are definitely roles within this industry that are industry-related, but to be a good actor, you really have to want to act first.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/there-are-definitely-roles-within-this-industry-that-are-industry/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [You've got to make the most of where you are. Then, when you're somewhere else, you've got to have the ability to fulfill that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/you-ve-got-to-make-the-most-of-where-you-are-then-when-you-re/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

> [I had this thing about hanging out in dark theaters. My family thought I grew out of a rock.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-edwards/i-had-this-thing-about-hanging-out-in-dark-theaters-my-family-thought/)

[Anthony Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-edwards/)

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