Actress Quote by Evangeline Lilly

If I had chosen to act only as a heroine then I would have disappeared from the scene long ago. So, I decided to…

— Manorama

I've made a career of taking roles that other actresses didn't want.

— Jennifer Coolidge

The characters I've played as an actress have been really challenging and emotionally rewarding, but there was just something missing. I was finding over…

— Danielle Harris

I wasn't looking to be a star, I just happened to love acting, I was a reluctant actor.

— Abhay Deol

I kind of have a rededication in my life now to acting because I'm very fond of being in this movie.

— Thomas Haden Church

Films just happened by chance. I had no interest in films or acting as a heroine, but that's a long story.

— Shraddha Srinath

A lot of actresses are doing incredible work right now, playing real women, complicated women. I don't feel despairing at all. And I'm more…

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

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

— Marielle Heller

I started out as a lousy actress and have remained one.

— Brigitte Bardot

I'm not one of those actresses that's going to feel like I never achieved my dreams and goals and just get disgruntled and hate…

— Ming-Na Wen

When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted really to be the kind of actress I became.

— Rachel Ward

I first wanted to be an actress after seeing a play - not a movie.

— Kim Cattrall