Free Quote by Monica Barbaro

My first 20 years of acting, I did it from a place of not being free.

— Tabitha Brown

Acting was the place where I could be free and feel confident.

— Ari Graynor

I actually think that craft service was the reason I got into acting: the free food. I literally remember on my first job being…

— Blake Lively

I didn't really think of acting as a job that I could do. I wanted a real job that would make me money.

— Ayo Edebiri

I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is…

— Toni Morrison

I'd like to think that even if I wasn't acting professionally, I would still be doing it for free. It helps me get through…

— Kaya Scodelario

I'm the proverbial kid in the candy store. I'm a guy who is lucky enough to have been chosen to turn his compulsive hobby…

— Dick Latvala

I don't have to act for work anymore; I can act for passion. That's freeing, but it's also a prison of its own. When…

— Ashton Kutcher

I know I can act. There aren't too many other jobs I know how to do. Financially, I've lost money and made money, but…

— Jack Nicholson

I have my own dance and production companies, and acting is my creative outlet. It's what I'm passionate about. I've actually created a lifestyle…

— Brian J. White

I just want to act. I just want to do the work.

— Alison Lohman

I have driven school buses, sold egg rolls and painted houses, and I have often wondered what my life would have been like if…

— John Malkovich