A Quote by Paul Newman

To be an actor you have to be a child.

Paul Newman

Quote Topics

Actor Child

Quote Author

Paul Newman
American - Actor
January 26, 1925 - September 26, 2008

Dakota Fanning is a child, but she is a wonderful actor. I don't know what a child actor is. She's an actor who's a child.

Denzel Washington

What's with the whole 'child actor' and 'teen actor' thing? You're either an actor or actress, or you're not. I don't get it! I want to be taken seriously as an actor.

Julian Dennison

After working in a number of films as a child actor, I took a break so that people could forget me as a child actor and relate to me as a hero.

Kunal Khemu

Going from a child actor to an adult actor is not an easy thing, and I was sort of lost in a no man's land for a while, trying to figure out who I was as a person, and going from a young actor to an adult actor.

C. Thomas Howell

Kids kill a show! It's, like, a fun concept when the character is pregnant, but then if a show runs for a while, I'm sorry, but it gets annoying when it starts to talk. You get a child actor in there, and unless that child actor is freakin' awesome, it's going to be annoying.

Eliza Coupe

I've never really felt like I was a child actor. Just an actor who happened to be quite young.

Saoirse Ronan

Navigating the transition from child actor to an adult actor isn't easy.

Lacey Chabert

I wouldn't even call myself a former child star. I was a child actor; there's a difference.

Jurnee Smollett-Bell

The hardest thing in acting is going from child actor to adult actor. It's taken me a long time.

Shia LaBeouf

As an actor, you always want to reach back to being a child and having the spontaneity and the imagination of a child.

Wes Bentley

As a young Maori actor, I don't want to be seen as a child star; I want to be seen as a serious actor and an actor who can change the world.

Julian Dennison

I think of myself as an actor. The duty of an actor is to be able to impersonate anything - a child, an old man, a tree, a chair, a woman.

Barry Humphries

It's very hard to find a good child actor. There are a lot of child actors out there, especially in America, and they're cute kids, but most child actors appear on sitcoms where their main role is to be cute and make funny little remarks.

George R. R. Martin

I was never a child actor. I was a child performer.

Christopher Walken

We have seen many child actors who have gone astray. They were particular that 'Zakhm' was going to be my last film as a child actor and after that I took a six year break for education.

Kunal Khemu

I was definitely acutely aware, the transition of being seen as a child actor to being taken seriously as an adult actor. It's not always a smooth one.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner

A Quote by Paul Newman

Quote Topics

Quote Author

Related Quotes

Related Authors