Top 1200 Acting Career Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Acting is a career, and you can't expect everything to work out the way you want. One has to be mature enough to handle that.

I really don't have a career plan. I like being challenged and thrown around. But it's only acting.

I expected that most of my career would be in dramatic acting. My hero was James Dean.

I stopped acting a long time ago and my primary career has been producing-directing film.

My acting career began at age three and my parents got me into it. I was in a McDonald's commercial.

I thought there might be a career in acting because I had other friends doing it.

I had never taken acting at Brown to be the beginnings of a career. I always did it just for fun.

Probably one of the most surreal moments of my career was acting in front of Notre Dame with a mime.

I have the confidence to stay in my acting career for a long time because I have done all the titles other actors avoided.

Acting is no longer a taboo. The stigma has gone because people have realised that it's a perfectly valid career choice.

When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting.

I love the process of acting, and to turn your passion into a career is the biggest gift.

One of the cruelest judgments sustained against me is that I have spoken out as a recovered alcoholic to stimulate my acting career.

One of the things I do tell young women, if they want to pursue a career in acting, is to get good stage training. It is essential to have a good basis in stage technique. You can move into film easily, and acquire more skill and more understanding, but you can't necessarily go the other way around. For women, longevity of career will very much be on stage.

By the time I entered high school, I had forsaken academics altogether in favor of my burgeoning acting career.

I was aiming for an acting career in 40. I never thought I would get recognition so early.

L.A. has great business opportunities for my film and TV production company and acting career, but it can be a very lonely place.

My acting career wasn't going where I wanted it to. I wasn't getting good parts. I got so bored with myself that I started writing.

Given how shy I was as a kid, the young me would be astonished to discover that I've made a career out of acting.

Acting is a freelance career... you never stop having to prove yourself and fight for work.

It was only when I realized how actors have the power to move people that I decided to pursue acting as a career.

I think anger does fuel a successful acting career. To play the great roles, you have to learn how to blaze.

Unfortunately, there aren't enough interesting acting roles in New Zealand to sustain a career.

Fashion is really interesting to me, but I'm not a professional model, so I'm focusing my career on acting.

I was blessed with my career. I passionately love acting. And it's given me a good livelihood.

Running has been great for keeping me fit throughout my acting career.

I don't use my writing career as a vehicle to get me acting work or to write roles for myself.

The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again.

That pesky acting career has always gotten in the way of me doing something with music.

I can't say I don't like acting, but I can't imagine a career when I have to spend 70 percent of my time in a trailer eating Snickers bars.

My parents never looked at my acting as a career. They saw it as a way to help provide for the household.

'Sacred Games' has actually turned out to be the most challenging experience of my acting career.

I gave up a long time ago trying to figure out what will happen in an acting career.

I had a wife, kids and a mortgage and my acting career was nowhere, so I was painting and decorating people's homes.

I base my happiness on the relationships in my life. I would rather have the absolute worst acting career or, I don't know, whatever the worst job would be... picking up radioactive material? I would much rather have that and a good marriage than a horrible marriage and a brilliant career. That's just not a trade off I'd make.

I decided to pursue an acting career after having had an incredible experience working on a play in high school.

Throughout my acting career by far, I have chosen roles that are not only challenging but unique at the same time.

You have to understand that crew members make movies so they're seeing a lot of actors all the time in their career acting.

In England, I've had a more balanced career directing and acting. It can be quite difficult to juggle the two careers.

I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.

I hope, my career is never predictable. And my interests are diverse in that way. I feel very lucky that when I'm burnt out of acting I take to the pen and I write something I want to direct. And then when I'm tired of taking on too much responsibility as a director I then look for an acting gig. And I've made it very clear that I'm interested in voiceover work. I mean, I'm always looking for voiceover gigs. I love that.

I want to direct films, ultimately. Hopefully I'll have a fantastic career in acting and then go on to do that. That's my dream; that's the ultimate goal.

The internet has been incredible in regards to the selling of my CD. I don't know how it's affected or will affect my acting career.

Despite having an interest in acting, I never thought of choosing films as a career.

I never really considered acting as a career until I moved to New York.

I'm planning to have a career based on my acting skills rather than the size of my chest.

I always had a real love of children's presenting, and I was lucky enough to do that and have an acting career alongside it.

In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.

Originally I studied as a musician, a classical pianist. That was my career before I took up acting in my late 20s.

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

I'd done about 10 movies before I decided I wanted to make acting the main thrust of my career.

I can't take a break from acting but I've learnt to work my way around films and devote time to my music career.

Working with Mrs. Clarke at The Gryphon School is when I really began to think of acting as a potential career.

I started my acting career in 1974 through theatre and I was also a student of the National School of Drama.

Most actresses began their career as glamorous pin-ups before being noticed for their acting talents.

Music will always be a part of my life, but career-wise, acting is where my heart is.

I'm used to American actors who have a movie career thinking television acting is beneath them.

Acting has given me a successful career and I will do it whenever I'm approached for any challenging and promising role.

I am very happy that in the second year of my acting career in Bollywood I got to do a biopic.

The reason I haven't had kids yet is because I was so focused on my acting career, hoping I could get something to break.