Actor Quote by Mickey Rourke

I really was a terrible actor. I did it for years in my twenties because it was like being at university again.

— David Nicholls

I was in such a hurry to be an actor. Now I'm sometimes mad at myself that I didn't stop and study for a…

— Max von Sydow

I had no intention of being an actor. I was quite good at it. I was pretty capable at other things but never any…

— Sean Bean

I became an actor because I didn't know what else to do. Academically, I wasn't good.

— Anthony Hopkins

I spent so many years trying to become an actor, trying to be a person that I wasn't.

— Peter Hedges

I pretty much immediately ran away from university to be an actor.

— Rege-Jean Page

I never wanted to be an actor. I got stuck in it and kind of liked what I was doing.

— James Garner

After I began to explore what an actor actually is, I studied for three years before I had the guts to go on an…

— Gale Harold

I wanted to be the best actor possible. I worked very hard at the craft of it.

— Jack Nicholson

I didn't ever think about being an actor. But I fell in love with it when I realized how amazing, difficult, and interesting it…

— Gregg Sulkin

I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits.

— Dustin Hoffman

I had to learn how to become a real actor, I had to suffer and be rejected and face that 100 times just like…

— Donnie Wahlberg