Acting Quote by Hugh Dillon

I kind of fell backwards into acting. I was studying to be a high school teacher. I look now and I understand completely, or…

— Nathan Fillion

I loved teaching. And I always used to say that acting was just something I did purely on my own terms, and that if…

— Brendan Gleeson

I've been acting since I was young because I wanted to, not because my parents wanted me to. My dad is a principal and…

— Shailene Woodley

I got into acting because my teachers kept nudging me into it. The power a teacher has to influence someone is so great. I…

— Jon Hamm

Acting goes back a little ways for me. I supposed I started with theater growing up. It was mainly a social outlet and it…

— David Lambert

Acting was always something fun to do on the side growing up, but I never really took it seriously. I would do a commercial…

— Jeremy Howard

Acting was always something I loved doing, but I didn't know that I would pursue it professionally. I really loved doing plays at school,…

— Jesse Johnson

I wasn't good at anything at school, and acting was the only thing that I really loved doing and was interested in. It was…

— Will Poulter

I started taking lessons in third grade because I thought it was a fun thing to do. Through my acting teacher, I got my…

— Jared Gilman

I only took a high school acting class because there was no other class I wanted to take. I loved it, but I was…

— Josh Brolin

If I wasn't acting, I'd be teaching acting. That would be my easiest thing to fall back on is teaching it.

— Lamorne Morris

I went to college and stage school, and thought about acting, but... I just don't like actors very much! They're not as fun as…

— Martha Wainwright