Acting Quote by Portia de Rossi

I took acting classes in my senior year in college and I loved it.

— Adepero Oduye

I got into medicine at university, then deferred a year to see. Then I started acting and just never went back to university.

— Miranda Otto

I decided to pursue an acting career after having had an incredible experience working on a play in high school.

— Pawel Szajda

Upon graduation, I hit a wall. All of my good friends from UCLA were taking on jobs they were passionate about, and I felt…

— Karen Fukuhara

I fell in love with acting while I was a student at UCLA.

— Randall Park

I was a law student when I started acting in plays. I was a real estate lawyer but I continued acting on stage because…

— Shraddha Srinath

Post my graduation, I really thought that acting was something I wanted to do. I simply took a chance and started auditioning, and I…

— Mithila Palkar

I tried acting, liked it, and stuck with it. I saw it as the way I would keep that promise to myself of getting…

— Anthony Hopkins

When the time came to make a decision about what do in life, I found myself thinking that acting was the thing I loved…

— Emily Watson

I had to study acting to basically educate myself.

— Boris Kodjoe

I never did anything else. In college I switched majors every two weeks, and acting was the only thing that held my interest.

— James Caan

I decided to have a regular childhood and not pursue [acting] until I left school, although I wrote plays, directed plays, and got involved…

— Karl Urban