Actors Quote by Morgan Freeman

I moved to New York and couldn't get a job as an actor. And waited tables for so long.

— Casey Nicholaw

I used to work for a living. Then I became an actor.

— Roger Moore

I always wanted to be an actor. My first professional job was at 19, working in New York theater.

— Peter Scolari

I wanted to be a New York City cop before I became an actor.

— Erik Estrada

I hung around New York and did a little stock-company stuff. I wasn't really sure at that time if I even wanted to be…

— Charles Bronson

I was a waitress years ago when I was first trying to become an actress, waiting tables in New York City.

— Kim Dickens

I've been working steadily as an actor since around 1998. I wasn't well known in the public, but I was a dependable working journeyman.

— Nick Offerman

I've been very lucky. I wanted to be an actress, but I didn't really have the drive to sell myself. Fortunately I had a…

— Blythe Danner

I went to a hotel to become a chef and then tried becoming a flight attendant, but no one took me. I then worked…

— Jackie Shroff

I just wanted to be a guy who could earn a living as an actor, and I did that for a long time.

— Gene Barry

I wanted to be a prominent actress and for that I really worked hard.

— Mimi Chakraborty

I had a career in Hollywood, I was a child actor for 10 plus years.

— Brett Cooper