Acting Quote by Nina Conti

Because acting was my only professional outlet, I put a ton of pressure on the roles that I did. I overstepped my bounds, I…

— James Franco

The problem with acting is that there's really no control. You're at the behest of others.

— Leigh Whannell

I loved acting when I was doing it, but getting the jobs I didn't understand because I'd never had to do it. That was…

— Mariel Hemingway

Being at the mercy of the acting profession, in the early days of one's career, is really brutal and feels like you have no…

— Charlie Hunnam

I just randomly fell into acting. I was so young at the time that I never really thought about acting... After I was into…

— Tye Sheridan

Well, acting was just in me and I tried to avoid it. I didn't want to do what my parents did, you know?

— Corbin Bernsen

I always felt like acting was something I could just do if I wanted, which was wrong.

— Rupert Penry-Jones

My parents made certain I had no illusions about acting. To them, it was always just a job.

— Sam Robards

Acting is a strange job because your control is very limited.

— Romola Garai

To be honest, acting was something where I got a chance to be somebody else and forget about the situation I was in.

— Jason Mitchell

Acting was never something I wanted to do for the rest of my life, so it was easy to walk away.

— Charlie Korsmo

I started acting because it was essentially the way I needed to survive and equalize my inner life.

— Ari Graynor