Acting Quote by Mariel Hemingway

People often say that you should never work with child actors. I think that's all wrong. Children have not had the imagination kicked out…

— Nicolas Cage

Acting is a child's prerogative. Children are born to act. Usually, people grow up and out of it. Actors always seem to me to…

— Joanne Woodward

A lot of child actors keep acting for the wrong reasons.

— Nicholas Hoult

The interesting thing with child actors is that kids are natural actors. They're wonderful actors, and most kids are acting all the time. They're…

— Clint Eastwood

I find that a lot of child actors are ruined once they've done a job.

— Taika Waititi

A lot of the time with child actors, you get the feeling they're trying to have a kind of poise or presentation that's beyond…

— Alessandro Nivola

For an actor to remain a child is rather important. It's a childlike, dreamy thing, acting, if you think about it. It's the sort…

— Michael Gambon

After all these years in the business, I really feel that actors are used. People treat actors worse than they treat children. It's always,…

— Diane Ladd

It's what all actors try to do, really, to just preserve the child inside them because their imagination is quite available. I think partly…

— Bertie Carvel

When you're a child actor, part of you grows up really fast and part of you doesn't grow up at all.

— David Faustino

I don't know if child actors are necessarily more screwed up than most people.

— Rider Strong

I suppose actors crave attention of some kind or they have suffered some form of arrested development and are still living in a sort…

— Hugh Laurie