Acting Quote by Lesley Sharp

There's talk of the lack of roles for older women. It's so tough and it's soul-destroying what some female actors do to their faces…

— Lara Pulver

There's a very small group of elite actresses who are my age, who people want to work with. It's not easy to get a…

— Amanda Peet

There's some truth that roles for older women are harder to come by, but it's wrong for actors to monopolise the ageist thing.

— Sarah Lancashire

It's great to have an acting job in the age of Reality TV.

— Lauren Graham

I have never shied away from looking old or playing older roles on TV, since I feel my audiences know the real me, so…

— Hiten Tejwani

Not for one second do I not, like, pinch myself that I've had a successful acting career for 24 years. I am so grateful.…

— Carrie-Anne Moss

It was hard to be taken seriously being model-turned-actress. I needed to work on my acting chops. There are so few parts available that…

— Amber Valletta

When we look to cast somebody who hasn't had any acting experience before, it's really essential we find somebody who at some level can…

— Anna Boden

My whole drive to be an actor was finding roles that I really believed represent modern women, the struggles that we deal with. Women…

— Reese Witherspoon

It's hard to get older as an actress. You see a lot of people, especially in L.A., chasing youth.

— Lori Loughlin

As an actor, it's really exciting and challenging to play a character which is much older than your actual age.

— Nithya Menen

I used to worry about the lack of roles for women over 40. But suddenly, everyone has realised it's interesting to have a drama…

— Rachael Stirling