After Quote by James Nesbitt

I fired a bunch of people and kind of went back to my roots. I fired my agent - I had this big, fancy…

— Matthew Lillard

After two years of sending out query letters and failing to get an agent, I made friends with an author, who was nice enough…

— Patrick Rothfuss

My agent advised me to quit the business. He told me that if I continued acting I was facing a few bad years and…

— Nicholas Hammond

My agents were like "Come to L.A., we've got meetings for you." I was like "No, I'm doing this now." Then my father became…

— Olivia Williams

I was told, 'Your career's made by what you don't do,' and that always stuck with me. I drive my agent mad!

— Maxine Peake

The day after I got an agent, I got called in for a role in a TV movie called 'Legion Of Fire: Killer Ants.'

— Patrick Fugit

Unfortunately, I ended up kind of getting sadly duped, in a way. I haven't had an agent in 10 years, and now I'm doing…

— Daryl Hannah

My first job was a film called 'Storm Damage' for the BBC. I was 16 and working with really respected British actors. I didn't…

— Ashley Madekwe

I was not one of those children hanging on Ma's coat-tails following her round sets. I'd go to the theatre after school if she…

— Rachael Stirling

My agent hates my directing career!

— Kevin Connolly

I remember my agent at ICM at the beginning of my career telling me that I wasn't pretty enough, that I was always going…

— Whitney Cummings

I just told my agent to forget all other projects for me. I was waiting for Audrey Hepburn. She asked for me, and I…

— Fred Astaire