Dad Quote by Lily Collins

I thought people would think I only wanted to be an actor because my dad was, rather than because I had an innate calling.

— Nina Conti

My dad said, 'If no one was giving me acting work, I'd have to be prepared to create it myself.'

— Domhnall Gleeson

I kind of hid acting from my dad because I knew what he thought about acting at the time. His advice was "Don't do…

— Christian Madsen

I wish there were people who gave me roles like my dad did.

— Pooja Bhatt

My dad is a successful television producer, director and writer, and my mom's a director and writer. Even when I was young, I wanted…

— Troian Bellisario

My mom and dad were actors when they were younger and had a horrible experience of it. My dad became a literary agent and…

— Daniel Radcliffe

I didn't really know what I wanted to do, and then I got this call from a casting director in Los Angeles. She remembered…

— Scott Speedman

My father quite honestly played no role in my decision to become an actor.

— Max Minghella

My father was so against me becoming an actor.

— Wendell Pierce

One of the tough things about being an actor, probably the hardest thing, is getting your foot in the door, and my father handled…

— Jeff Bridges

Weirdly, my dad didn't want me to become an actor, he was always quite resistant to it. He told me as much many times.…

— Johnny Flynn

My father was a director, and my mother and grandparents were actors, so I spent a great deal of my time as a teenager…

— Marianne Elliott