Acting Quote by Alexandra Daddario

I remember when I was a kid, with the acting thing, I resented it because, you know, you don't want to do what your…

— Jeff Bridges

When I finally decided to leave school and pursue acting, my parents didn't take it very lightly. My friends thought that it was the…

— Salma Hayek

I think [parents] became very proud, even though they were mortified by the early films because no one liked them.

— John Waters

I was just blown away by everything my dad was doing, every play. It was amazing to be able to go as a young…

— Jorma Taccone

I was the only one in my family who was absolutely focused on acting since I was a kid.

— Amyra Dastur

I did swimming, gymnastics, dance, and the acting was just a small part. I didn't have pushy parents; it wasn't forced upon me. They…

— Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Acting was the only passion I had while growing up, so it couldn't have been anything else.

— Kunal Kapoor

My parents made certain I had no illusions about acting. To them, it was always just a job.

— Sam Robards

Acting was definitely a comfortable place. It didn't force me into adulthood because I was ready to be independent.

— Jessica Barden

I loved acting as a kid because I was kind of shy, so it brought me out of myself.

— Jennifer Jason Leigh

I think the way that I delivered my request for acting was undeniable, and I think that I was blessed enough to have parents…

— Nina Arianda

My dad didn't often bring me to the set, being an actor himself, so my infancy as an actor was wracked with a lot…

— Josh Brolin