Acting Quote by Danielle Brooks

I started acting because I was miserable and crazy and wanted to be someone else, to run around and scream in front of people…

— Michael Shannon

I was so hungry when I started attempting acting. Not even to be a professional. Just to find out if I could act.

— Liam Cunningham

I was drawn into acting due to the fact that I could express myself better. I could use my voice - my entire body…

— Aeriel Miranda

I was bullied; I was kind of a girl in the corner. So acting was a great outlet for me by pretending to be…

— Kaya Scodelario

My background is in dance, but as soon as I found acting and realized that I could entertain people, not just with my body…

— Lana Condor

For lack of any clearer idea, I just started acting one day. It had been in the back of my head for a while,…

— Jeffrey Wright

When I began to direct, I discovered that I was much more comfortable than I was acting.

— Phyllida Lloyd

Acting for me is not a bad habit like smoking that I must make an effort to quit. I love acting; I love directing.

— Joan Chen

I had accidentally gotten a laugh on a line in a play I was in during high school. I got hooked, but I had…

— Laurie Metcalf

I mean, acting or stunts, doing my job means doing my job, and I'm loving it. It's fun to put my face in front…

— Zoe Bell

For me, acting is like a pool you dive into. If you're lucky, you find what you need, then get out again.

— Roger Allam

I sort of got fooled into acting, actually. I never intended to do it.

— Dakin Matthews