Age Quote by Jackie Cooper

By the time I was 21, I knew what I wanted to do, and that was to direct films.

— Michael Mann

Probably though, by the time I was 17, I already knew that I was probably going to go into film

— Brian Henson

I was very well paid for my age, and I could make choices, decide not to do a film for six months and wait…

— Charlotte Gainsbourg

Well, unbeknownst to everybody, I did a movie when I was 19.

— Trevor Rabin

If you were in the film industry at that time, you were always picked up by directors who were much older. You were whisked…

— Diane Cilento

By the time I was 10 or 11, I knew I wanted to make films.

— Christopher Nolan

I was 17, certainly by the time I was 19, I knew that show business was where I was going to end up, and…

— Brian Henson

As an actor, I'm not sure what I had to offer the world of tragedy and comedy when I was 21. I hadn't lived…

— Michael Emerson

I didn't plan to be a director until I was 35. For years I wanted to do anything but!

— Alexandra Cassavetes

There were two-three films that I did not want to do it but my dad felt I should do them as there was a…

— Jackky Bhagnani

I was 21, when I heard the story that inspired this [thriller Allied], and I wasn't even a screenwriter then.

— Steven Knight

I was 40 when I did my first movie.

— Danny Aiello