Enough Quote by Chris Thile

I have been very, very blessed with not having stage parents.

— Rumer Willis

I think the need to go on stage speaks to some sort of a profound psychological deficit, but something that happened when you were…

— W. Kamau Bell

When I was 14 and went on the stage for the first time, it stimulated me so much that I was convinced that I…

— Naseeruddin Shah

I was very driven to act from a very young age, and my parents were not only tolerant of that drive but also encouraging.

— Claire Danes

I've always been very cautious with what I do. You know, that started at a young age. I always had the approach or the…

— Derek Jeter

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

I just liked the feeling of being on stage. My parents weren't pushing me, they didn't have to, I was obsessed.

— Harry Connick, Jr

I always knew I wanted to act, but my parents neverencouraged me. If I was talentless, they didn't want me to be heartbroken.

— Gwyneth Paltrow

I feel pressure because I feel like I have a lot of parents in my life; I have a lot of people who are…

— Shawn Mendes

My parents just had faith in me, and thank God they did. They weren't stage parents in the slightest.

— Lili Reinhart

I had a stage when I was 12 years old. I had a puppet show career. I wrote horror stories in camp, and all…

— John Waters

My parents never pressured me except to advise me against acting.

— Emilia Fox