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Some directors cast you because they trust you to do the performance - but then they forget to direct you.

— Samantha Morton

I started off as a director, so when I see other actors directing, it gives me hope that maybe they'll put me into that…

— Niall Matter

All it took was one good role to convince producers all over again that I could act.

— Jackie Coogan

Why people pick me for the roles that they do is a bit of a mystery.

— John C. Reilly

Actually, I didn't take up acting. Rather, acting chose me.

— Poonam Dhillon

There are two schools of thought. A manager would tell you that must make them realize you're a dedicated actor and I took a…

— George Hamilton

I know I don't go looking for directors. I always wonder why they chose me.

— Ciaran Hinds

As an actor, you get hired for what you last did. And I guess it just becomes your choice or obligation to do different…

— Jason Bateman

I think that it helps that I have acted. That said, it doesn't mean you're going to be a good director.

— Valeria Golino

I like to say that I didn't choose acting - acting chose me.

— Ving Rhames

If you're creative, they let you be the showrunner, producer. The first thing my partner and I did as producers was hire ourselves as…

— Garry Marshall

I was really surprised when I started working and realized that you're actually on your own, a lot of the time. It makes you…

— Zoe Kazan