Jim Gaffigan Quotes

I went to my agent and told them, 'I want to be on another Disney show.'

When I moved to L.A., I had no intention of really pursuing acting. I wanted to focus on stand-up. It's crazy to me that my acting career took off much faster than my stand-up career.

I never thought Hollywood is the life I want to do. I thought acting is the life I want to do.

But I thought, I've just got to check out Hollywood, so I sent out pictures and resumes.

I also want to get out there in the world and do some acting and fashion and modeling.

I definitely want to continue acting and performing.

We always thought that we'd go on from the show to have a career in movies.

I've done a movie and a TV series, and someday I'd like to do a successful movie and a successful TV series. That would be nice.

I can't even tell you how many different shows I would love to guest star on because there's just too many.

I want a TV series, I'm gonna do some acting jobs, I'm gonna do some Broadway jobs, everything!

I'd like to continue to act and also produce.

I don't mean to sound - I don't want it to come out funny, but I don't like show business. I love - I love acting in films. I love it.

In high school, theater was all I ever wanted to do. I didn't see that I was going to set it aside for so many years and take a right turn into television. Of course, wanting to do theater is something you hear a lot from actors. I think I've been embarrassed to be in that big cliche.

Also, if you're in a TV show that does turn out to be very successful, you then can do whatever you want to do in theater for a very long time.

Gossip Girl' was a great opportunity, but it would be misleading to think that anyone on that show doesn't have anything more to offer.

My life is one that I've aimed for - I've always wanted to be an actor who worked in film and television and was able to provide for himself and his family.

I did a lot of multi-cam shows when I first started coming out to L.A.

It's a different world now. Guest-starring on a TV show is not some indication that things aren't going right anymore.

I'm just a giddy teenager who would like to break into show business any way I can.

I would love to do more television.

In show business, generally you don't retire. If you love it, that is, you're in it forever anyway.

I have never really had a goal to be a true blue movie star, unlike a lot of my colleagues.

I just hope to keep doing film and TV and eventually Broadway. It's definitely what I want to do for the rest of my life.

My whole initial goal was to be a comedian, so it's not like I chose to do a TV show out of nowhere. It's kind of always been goal to do a TV show.

I don't want to go to Bollywood just to prove I've worked there.