Ends Quote by Clive James

I made an enjoyable living as a very young man, but I think as I became more comfortable and knowledgeable about myself and what…

— Miguel Ferrer

I wanted to be involved in TV and film in some capacity, so a compromise, because acting seemed unrealistic, and so risky, was to…

— Wentworth Miller

The most dramatic moves I have made as an actor have been from stage to screen and from sitcom to drama.

— Jasika Nicole

I was on Stealing Beauty in 1996 and then I started feeling acting was something I wanted to do forever. It made me feel…

— Liv Tyler

I've been in showbusiness all my life, but as an actress I have never been overly driven.

— Jamie Lee Curtis

I haven't made a career off my looks, thank God, but hopefully how I've moved people emotionally, the directors I've been able to work…

— Juliette Lewis

I think the worst thing that could have happened to me would have been having a hit at 20. I don't know what that…

— Cameron Mackintosh

All my moves were designed to promote the happiness and wellbeing of my family, rather than fame.

— Ryan Shawcross

I had a wife, kids and a mortgage and my acting career was nowhere, so I was painting and decorating people's homes.

— Charley Boorman

It was only when I realized how actors have the power to move people that I decided to pursue acting as a career.

— Cate Blanchett

I came of age as a male lead actor just as the TV landscape dramatically shifted.

— Damian Lewis

I'd done some acting stuff when I was younger, around age nine.

— Samuel Larsen