Because Quote by Mara Wilson

I've been so blessed. If someone asked me whom I would choose to be if I could come back in another life, I would…

— Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple had charisma as a child. But it cleared up as an adult.

— Totie Fields

I’d like them to say that Shirley Chisholm had guts. That’s how I’d like to be remembered.

— Shirley Chisholm

I remember being about eight and watching 'Pollyanna' with Hayley Mills. I looked at my mum and said, 'Mum, I want to be Pollyanna.'…

— Laura Haddock

I remember being captivated by Steve Coogan and Eddie Izzard and wanting to do what they did. That generation of comedians was my main…

— Lee Mack

Growing up I wanted to be a mixture of Audrey Hepburn and Lucille Ball. Apparently I told my mum when I was eight that…

— Dianna Agron

I remember seeing 'A Moon for the Misbegotten' with Colleen Dewhurst, and that made a really big impression on me, and I remember wanting…

— Brooke Smith

Despite my mother saying I have been destined to be an actress my whole life, I remember being the kid who grew up not…

— Shantel VanSanten

When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted really to be the kind of actress I became.

— Rachel Ward

I used to pride myself on being impervious to the sentimentalities of soap opera, but when that loveliest of actresses, Rachel Gurney, of Upstairs,…

— S. J. Perelman

I always wanted to be an actress, since I can remember, always.

— Mallika Sherawat

I don't remember sitting down and saying, 'This is why I want to be--an actress.' I just knew. It was never a conscious decision…

— Joanne Whalley