Captains Quote by Patrick Stewart

I was just excited by the whole prospect of working in a television series in Hollywood. I had never anticipated that as an actor…

— Patrick Stewart

I think if people stick with 'The Leftovers,' it's a very rewarding viewing experience. I wanted to be part of that - and what…

— Carrie Coon

If people offer me decent roles in good films, of course I'll take it. But I just didn't like the actor lifestyle. You end…

— Harold Ramis

I was the guy who had been bouncing around the film industry for years, and I'd been lucky if five or 10 people would…

— Johnny Depp

It wasn't as though I really made a commitment to it; there wasn't anything else around. So I wasn't driven to become an actor..…

— Paul Newman

I didn't take any acting work for about three or four months before 'Star Trek: Voyager' started casting. I wanted to be available for…

— Tim Russ

My job, as an actor, is to give the director options. You can only hope that the takes that you thought were the best…

— Johnny Depp

I was offered some film roles, and I did not do them. It would have been interesting, but I have no regrets. I am…

— Peter Scolari

I felt reluctant accepting the very lucrative and easy life Hollywood had offered me. All of it planted a seed: If I could do…

— Sterling Hayden

I had apprehensions of playing Jobs in 'Pirates of Silicon Valley.' TNT was really excited about me taking the part, but I had worries…

— Noah Wyle

I wasn't interested in being an actor per se, but I liked acting, and I liked seeing what people would do.

— Liam Cunningham

I wanted to be involved in TV and film in some capacity, so a compromise, because acting seemed unrealistic, and so risky, was to…

— Wentworth Miller