Actor Quote by Emma D'Arcy

Nobody aspired to be an actor where I came from and I didn't think I would get in anywhere.

— Douglas Henshall

When I joined films, I was clueless about the industry and had no aspirations to be an actor.

— Arvind Swami

I can honestly, and proudly, say that I never was on the casting couch. Oh, of course there have been advances from certain men…

— Dorothy Stratten

I actually didn't always want to be an actor.

— Jack Kilmer

I come from a very small rural village in northern Germany, and being an actor never even seemed like a possibility. I thought you…

— Diane Kruger

I always knew I'd struggle to be cast in commercial and studio films and that my niche would be independent film and theater. But...…

— Lily Gladstone

I guess I became an actress because I didn't want to be myself.

— Jean Arthur

I come from a show-business family, so wanting to become an actor never crossed my mind. It was just a part of my life.

— Christopher Walken

I was really serious about being an actress. I was playing young female characters and not feeling very connected to them.

— Marielle Heller

I never wanted to be an actor but ended up being one.

— Fahadh Faasil

I don't see myself as a conventional or an unconventional actress. I am just an individual trying to carve a niche for myself that…

— Lisa Haydon

In my early years, there were a number of experiences that made me decide I could not afford the luxury of just being an…

— Cicely Tyson