Acting Quote by Pauline Collins

My intention of making acting a career was about being onstage.

— Logan Marshall-Green

There's no doubt that I owe a lot to my training of stage acting.

— Denis Lavant

For the three years I was in school training to be an actor, I was told, 'It's very unlikely you'll work at all on…

— Dominic Cooper

Once I started performing I knew that's what I wanted to do with my life. But you have to work really hard to be…

— Melanie Fiona

I've been on the stage my entire life as an actor.

— Jeremy Piven

I've been acting since I was 5 years old, from primary school to secondary school, did training at drama school, which was the big…

— John Boyega

There were times in my career I went a little further than I wanted because of expectations. Doing certain things onstage when children were…

— Cheryl James

I was so bad at auditioning for five years. It really is its own skill and I don't think everyone tells you that.

— Esther Povitsky

I never wanted to go longer than five years off the stage. Not necessarily musicals, but just doing a play or something.

— Hugh Jackman

To survive in a profession like this, you have to have absolute discipline and commitment, and I did not quite have it for musical…

— Richard Armitage

I've had several moments in my career where it seemed like I might not age out of the bracket the world wants to put…

— Ethan Hawke

I've been performing on stage since I was six years old.

— Anonymous