Acting Quote by Emily Mortimer

I grew up never thinking about acting as a profession because that was what my mum did, and often, you don't want to be…

— Margaret Qualley

My parents never looked at my acting as a career. They saw it as a way to help provide for the household.

— Paul Walker

I would never say don't do acting [to my kids], because I think it is a glorious profession and I am so thankful for…

— Meryl Streep

Acting is such a strange, vague profession, but my kids know it's hard labour.

— Stellan Skarsgard

I don't think any actor wants their children to follow them into the profession.

— Helena Bonham Carter

In spite of my parents being actors, I never took acting as a profession for granted and still don't.

— Shriya Pilgaonkar

Being a child is in itself a profession.

— Clifton Fadiman

Acting, is not a profession for adults.

— Laurence Olivier

A great benefit of having parents in the same profession is if I do have a terrible audition story, I can call them up,…

— Zoe Perry

That's the whole reason I got into acting: I don't do this like some grown-ups have to do it, because they have families, and…

— Fred Savage

I never really thought about acting as a child. It wasn't like, "This is the career that I want to pursue." So when I…

— Blake Lively

Instead of trying to police the entertainment industry we should strongly suggest that parents take a stronger role in what their kids get into.

— Xzibit