Actor Quote by Honeysuckle Weeks

I wanted to be an actor. My parents were not too keen on that.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

I wanted to be a child actor so bad that every day I'd beg my parents if I could audition, but my mom said,…

— Zooey Deschanel

I know a lot of parents of kid actors I've worked with have pressured them into acting, but my parents are different. I'm really…

— Emily Browning

There are a lot of people in my family who should have become actors.

— Naseeruddin Shah

I'm not interested in hiding from the fact that my parents are actors. I'm proud of them! It's very ordinary to pursue a career…

— Maya Hawke

Nobody in my family has ever been into the field of acting. But I always wanted to be an actor and I thank my…

— Sara Khan

If you're a young person who wants to become an actor, it's really important to walk into a casting room with a sense of…

— Kenny Ortega

My parents never pushed me to be an actress. You can come from a family of actors, and sometimes there have been families that…

— Violante Placido

My oldest step-son wants to direct or produce. As far as being an actor, I've already told them they have to wait until they're…

— Elizabeth Perkins

My family are very supportive and always have been. They weren't the kind of parents that pushed me into it. I know a lot…

— Emily Browning

I got into acting as a young child on account of a sort of arbitrary thing. A friend of my mom's was a casting…

— Ben Affleck

I'm cast for my acting, which is fortunate because when you're one of the pretty young things it can be difficult.

— Geraldine James