Acting Quote by Tracy Spiridakos

I wanted to act; that was my one goal. I wanted to devote all my time to acting and not waitressing or anything else.

— Edie Falco

I thought I was going to be a theater actor. I moved to New York after college and did some plays and worked a…

— Zachary Knighton

I started bartending at a very young age living in New York. Bartending was my survival job.

— Ariana Madix

My goal was just to work regularly. I didn't ever expect to be rich or famous. I wanted to be a working character actor.

— Harrison Ford

I never really considered acting as a career. I kind of fell into it. Originally, I wanted to be a painter.

— Josh Hartnett

I was sort of a jack-of-all-trades in show business for a long time. I was a singer and a dancer, and then I got…

— Christopher Walken

I didn't really think of acting as a job that I could do. I wanted a real job that would make me money.

— Ayo Edebiri

I have earned enough money in my life. When I started my career, for about 10 years, I told myself I want to make…

— Akshay Kumar

I grew up poor, financially lower class. Worked in restaurants for 17 years while going to acting school and trying to become a working…

— Asia Kate Dillon

I just wanted to be an actor. I was hoping for opportunities to unveil, and I wanted to make the most of whatever came…

— Mithila Palkar

I always wanted to act, but I never thought it would be my profession. I thought that I'd end up doing other things, but…

— Gael Garcia Bernal

I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something…

— Michael J. Fox