80s Quote by Christopher Hampton

I moved to L.A. when I was 17 and started making movies six months later.

— Sherilyn Fenn

I actually moved to L.A. in 2005, and I wanted to be an actress.

— Denise Bidot

Living in L.A., I was embarrassed to say that I wanted to be an actor.

— Elizabeth Olsen

I don't want to try to be a film star and move to L.A. I'd be quite happy just to keep on working.

— Joanna Page

Even though I grew up in L.A., no one in my family was in the movie industry.

— Alden Ehrenreich

I always wanted to live in L.A. The other thing that always inspired me was movies; that's why I'm here. I always wanted to…

— Jeff Vespa

I was out in L.A. and I had gone to film school and I was out here for a couple of years. For a…

— Justin Zackham

Based on the name value I had, I went to L.A. and got involved in independent movies.

— Stone Cold Steve Austin

I couldn't get an acting job to save my life when I moved to L.A.

— Nia Vardalos

I moved to L.A. right after I finished high school, for three years, because everybody was telling me it was important to get down…

— Max Thieriot

People say, 'Oh, you're famous now, so you must go to L.A.' - I don't live in L.A. now - but it's like, why…

— Nick Frost

After graduation, I moved to Los Angeles to do more theater, not realizing there is very little theater in L.A. It was a lucky…

— Nicholas Gonzalez