David Thewlis Quotes

If you want to grow up and do what I do for a living - be an actress - my advice to you is read as much as you can.

I started quite late. I didn't know acting was a job.

I didn't set out wanting to be an actress. That's not what I did. I didn't go to class striving to become an actress. I just basically - honestly, I didn't have anything else going.

If you want to be an actor, you need to learn how to act first, even in sketch comedy.

I'm doing a little bit of acting, but I can't really say it's going to be a career or even that I'm really suited to it. It's a whole other craft you have to study and be passionate about.

I don't think I am an actor, because I haven't studied to be an actress.

I was new to acting before my role in 'Madrasapattinam.'

I never planned to become an actor.

People really don't understand what actors do.

I mean, I'm an actor. I do what comes along.

I like the timeframe involved in being an actor.

I don't think actors get good training today. I put my training to use in everything I do.

My dad teaches me. He teaches me everything. He's been acting for over 30 years, so he knows a lot.

I discovered that I wanted to be an actor back when I did my first play in junior high. I've been doing theater in junior high and high school, and I just kept feeding the fire, kept wanting to pursue acting full-on.

I got into the acting business very young.

Most actors are starving. Most of us are walking around with a flashlight and tweezers looking for evidence. When you have someone that actually writes an acting role, it's rare.

I want to be always actor.

I had no intention of being an actor.

I thought I would be a dramatic actor - everyone starts that way.

I decided when I was very young, when I first saw movies, that I wanted to be an actor.

I never thought I was going to be an actor.

I am not a trained actor. My real learning began on the sets.

When I was younger, I had no idea that I would be an actor. I had an interest in it, but I never actually did it. I didn't really expect it to be a career path.

As an actor, one should be open to all kinds of roles.

I always liked acting, but it was not that I was dying to become an actress. It just happened, and I am enjoying it.