Lili Reinhart Quotes

Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me.

I have been a good theatre artiste since my school and college days, but when I participated in 'Cine Stars Ki Khoj,' I realised that I could touch people's hearts when I performed.

I am the son of a nurse from Bangalore. I went to St Joseph's but was not made for studies. I did my first play in Class VII and realised that I got a high from the claps of the audience.

My Mother's an actress, and she's always told me, "Boy, you're an actor." I would look forward to seeing if I'm any good. I want to be good at it, that's the only thing.

During the screen test for 'Red Widow' was the first time anyone ever told me that I was good at auditioning.

As I got older, I auditioned for drama school and shocked myself by getting in.

And I've been taking acting classes since I was 7.

I began acting on stage when I was 7 years old. My first role was as Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz' at Chicago's Center on Deafness in Northbrook, Illinois.

I loved being on stage with heroes of mine, like Gregg Edelman and Jimmy Walton, and the lovely Chita Rivera and Stephanie J. Block.

I don't think I would ever have been able to be an actress had I not started at nine years old.

I've never been onstage in my life.

By the time I had finished my studies at St. Paul's School, I knew I wanted to be an actor.

I wanted to be an actor ever since I got on stage for the first time, aged 13. Before that, I thought I might follow in the medical footsteps of my parents: my father was a doctor, my mother a pharmacist.

At 3 years old, I was imitating and doing fun little commercials for the family. Then at 5, I knew, 'OK, this is something I really like.' At 8, I was crying in front of the mirror and my mom was like, 'Oh boy, here we go. We know what she's going to do.'

My biggest ambition when I was younger was to appear on stage at what was then Nimrod, which is the theatre where my father used to take me on Sunday afternoons to see matinees. The most extraordinary things used to occur on that stage.

The first thing I wanted to be was an actor, even before I wanted to be a singer, before I discovered I could sing.

I loved to sing and dance and play-act, and I always believed that my dream to become an actor would come true because my immigrant parents had taught me to believe in the American dream.

The road's a tough life, but I said 'yes,' because as a kid growing up in Ohio, I never had a chance to see a Tony-winning actress in a role she won the Tony for.

I first started stage acting at the age of four when I joined a local Stagecoach group.

I just used to go to the same auditions with all these other kids I went to school with. I didn't feel like I was really good at acting. I didn't feel like I was a really talented person that needed to be doing this.

I'd like to be on Broadway for as long as possible.

At the end of the day I want to known for my acting skills.

All of a sudden, I was a young kid in my early 20s, and I had a couple of Broadway shows to my credit.

At 14, I was modeling, which helped me come out of my shell, but I always dreamed of theater school.

When I first started out, all I thought about was my own acting.