Actor Quote by Suhasini Maniratnam

I didn't dream about being a director. I didn't know I wanted to do something with film until the summer between my sophomore and…

— Spike Lee

I wanted to be in film. I wanted to be a film student, possibly be a director or cinematographer, not an actor. That was…

— Pam Grier

No, I always wanted to be an actress.

— Amanda Burton

I really didn't know what I wanted to do. I went to art school and tried a bunch of different things, but I knew…

— Sofia Coppola

I always wanted to be a film-maker when I was younger, not an actor. I was an eight-year-old who dreamed of being a writer…

— Jonah Hill

Truly, I never dreamt of becoming an actor - I always wanted to be a director.

— Ranvir Shorey

I wanted to make films before I wanted to be an actor.

— Harris Dickinson

I had been taking acting classes on and off while I was modeling, so I always had a dream to be in a film.

— Rila Fukushima

I wanted to be a filmmaker since I was a kid. I always did things that took me a little closer to that.

— Justin Simien

I didn't want to be an actress. It wasn't a dream. I didn't have any dreams at all.

— Sandrine Bonnaire

It was always my dream to be a director. A lot of it had to do with controlling my own destiny, because as a…

— Ron Howard

I came out to Hollywood when I was just 18, and my dad, he was really into Hollywood and theater and art, and I…

— Bill Paxton