Able Quote by Beth Broderick

I just never did buy this idea that you have to live in Los Angeles to be an actor. I didn't see that as…

— Jeff Daniels

Most actors are lucky to ever get a job, period. I never forget that, because I have so many actor friends in L.A., and…

— Emile Hirsch

The only people who do plays in LA are people who can't get jobs in TV shows.

— William H. Macy

Los Angeles is peopled by waiters and carpenters and drivers who are there to be actors.

— Patrick Duffy

You'd be surprised how many writers, or how many actors, if they miss a paycheck or two, they've got nothing. As a writer or…

— Paul Haggis

Los Angeles is where I became an actor.

— Rory O'Malley

It was like there's got to be some way to stay working and stay productive in Los Angeles. TV is that kind of thing…

— Ethan Suplee

I'm not in Hollywood because I'm good at math.

— Thomas Middleditch

I went to LaGuardia, so I'm very close to the reality that lot of actors work rarely.

— Timothee Chalamet

As an actor you want time at home, what amounts to half a year of working and half a year at home.

— Zooey Deschanel

Oh, well, in Los Angeles everybody is an actor, or a producer, or a writer, or a director, or an agent, or... So everybody…

— Julie Benz

You always read stories of people going out to California and making it as an actor with, like, two dollars, so I figured I'd…

— Adam Driver