Actor Quote by Roger Moore

I'm not a popular actor. I don't necessarily want to be famous. I want to be known for great work. I want to be…

— Idris Elba

Wanting to be a good actor is not good enough. You must want to be a great actor. You just have to have that.

— Gary Oldman

You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don't be an actor because you think you're going to get famous, because that's…

— Whoopi Goldberg

It doesn't matter if you're good. If you're just good, you won't succeed. If you have patience and persistence and talent and that's it,…

— Bryan Cranston

For me, every opportunity is a golden opportunity, so I just need to work as hard as I can to maintain credibility and respect…

— Aneurin Barnard

I think you have to have a little bit of a screw loose to think that you can [become an actor] because the odds…

— Linda Cardellini

You work really hard to make it, and maybe you get some acclaim, but then you realize there are certain limitations as an actor.

— James Franco

You have to be pretty tough to be an actor, and you have to be pretty certain what you want. You can't waffle through…

— Anthony Hopkins

If I got too famous, I'd just quit acting, but I think it's highly unlikely I'm going to get really famous.

— Rebecca Hall

The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work.…

— Jacki Weaver

It's not my goal to be a famous actor

— Gavin DeGraw

Why would anyone want to be famous, certainly not me. My only goal in an acting career is to be able to work full…

— Tim Holmes