Actor Quote by Brenton Thwaites

It was always my dream to be a New York theater actor. I never thought I was pretty enough to be on camera.

— David Harbour

I am better suited to be behind the camera. Frankly, I don't miss being an actor.

— Divya Khosla Kumar

I never became an actor for people to want to take pictures with me or wanting my autograph. I feel I am nothing more…

— Richard Cabral

That was the beginning of modern acting for me. You don't have to tell a camera everything. It gets bored if you do and…

— Stephen Rea

But for me, personally, I didn't have any ambitions to become an actor. I'm interested in getting behind the camera.

— Danny McBride

I didn't even know I would be an actor; I always wanted to be a cameraman.

— Arjun Kapoor

And I was very shy as a kid; if you sang me 'Happy Birthday,' I would cry. Quite shy. So the idea of being…

— Cody Horn

I'm not an actor because I want my picture taken. I'm an actor because I want to be part of the human exchange.

— Frances McDormand

The big challenge for me was just trying to ignore the embarrassment of being an actor. It's a pretty embarrassing thing to do. You've…

— Chris Pratt

People still recognize me all the time on the street. The first thing they say when they stop me is, 'Where have you been?'…

— Macaulay Culkin

When people warned me there would be long periods out of work if I became an actor, I couldn't keep a straight face because…

— Bill Nighy

I've become accustomed to not being cast for television and film because of how I look.

— Donna Lynne Champlin