Betty Gilpin Quotes

I didn't like the idea of acting back in school. Both my brothers were into it.

I think of myself as an actor.

I like actors - I used to be one.

I have never acted in one and I'm not at all interested to do so either.

My Mother is an actress, so it's always been a part of my life.

I did a play I think my first six months on the show, called Bullpen. Then I got involved with Theater Forty and did this play called Plastic which is about two male models coming to a casting call.

It was in high school that I first became interested in acting. We put on lots of plays.

I'd love to do a drama.

I was never any good in the school theatrical productions. I always got a role like the March Hare. A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory.

I was 7, and I remember being given a part in a play and thinking, This is exciting.

I would love to have the opportunity to do a play.

Acting has always been something for me that's been a romp. I just show up and I have a good time, and I hope that I get through the day and I can have lunch in the sun.

I started acting when I was 9.

I had done plays all my life. Many, many, many plays, off-Broadway plays.

I enjoy acting, and I would love to do a play in the future.

I did my first play around four or five. I can't remember the first one, but I did 'Annie' when I was five.

When I was five years old, I auditioned for the role of 'Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol.'

I did half a year of theatre.

Being at the Play House, the only way I could see my life was that I would be an actor in a company, doing a lead role one week, a small part the next. That's what I thought I was going to be.

I remember my first role as a sunflower at nine.

I have roles in plays that I hope that I'll be able to do one day. I might be doing them at, like, the East Wilton Playhouse in wherever. But I think that Edie Falco... to get something even resembling her type of roles, that would be amazing.

I don't think I'll ever act again. I have so many wonderful memories, but those days are over.

I like to act. Every other aspect of show business I find uninteresting.

In my first year at drama school, I did this kids' show called 'Let's See.'

My first lead role was a stage play called 'A Kestrel for a Knave'. I was 11.