Actor Quote by Simone Missick

I think that's every actor's dream, actually: to play lead parts.

— Wes Studi

I think most actors don't start out wanting to be either a lead or a character actor. You just really want to work, whatever…

— Ron Cephas Jones

Actors can become very involved in a role, but for a director or producer, that's your life for many years.

— Joseph McGinty Nichol

My vision had always been that I was gonna be a stage actor and that was it.

— Curtis Armstrong

I always wanted to be a great actor.

— Sally Field

I've never had any illusions about being a lead actor in films, because lead actors have to be of a certain kind.

— Stephen Fry

I think every actor's dream is somebody writes something specifically for them.

— Sam Elliott

The idea was always to be an actor.

— Caitriona Balfe

I think it would be amazing to be a character actor and still be a lead now and then in movies.

— Britt Robertson

I would like, in the long term, to be recognized as a writer-director-actor.

— Corey Feldman

As the lead actor, you naturally get involved with a show.

— Melina Kanakaredes

I always thought of myself as a character actor. I never thought of myself as a leading man.

— Clint Eastwood