Tracee Ellis Ross Quotes

I love to act, I've always wanted to be an actor. I think that acting and fiction go nicely together - being able to visualize language as something you perform, not just something that's there on the page.

Working with talented people and challenging myself as an actor [excites me].

I write my plays to create an excuse for full-tilt acting and performing.

When I was in my freshman year at college I took some acting classes and found that I fell in love with it again.

I'd love to do more theatre and acting. I attended a performing arts high school in London, and it would be great to be able to put all of that training to use again.

I always wanted to be an actor ever since I was a little kid. I knew that I had to do something related to performing arts, and I enjoyed acting the most as it incorporated so many different art forms.

I love acting. And if there's a niche that needs filling, I'm happy to get in there and try to fill it.

I really, specifically, love acting, and I think it's a really cool thing to be really indulgent and follow that.

I never really took any acting classes. I'm just a natural ham, I guess.

I know people think that acting is not quite the occupation of grown-ups, but it is actually the ultimate learning process: You get a multitude of experiences, all for the price of one life.

Acting is one of the two things that give me the most joy. The other thing is travelling. Nothing else matters to me.

For me, honestly, I'm an actor. There's one thing I know how to do - act. And that's all I know how to do. Through our work, [actors] can trigger awareness.

Acting gets into your blood, after so many years, and I just always like revisiting it. It's fun to meet new people and watch them coming along, at different stages of their careers.

I've always had an itch for acting and a passion for acting, but never really got to dabble into it too much, and now I can say I'm officially an acrtress.

Everything about acting drives me and gives me the need to really try it. It's an evolution - doing the same thing for 12 years is kind of a chunk. Anyone would be up for a little bit of a change. It is so rewarding to do a movie, and so enjoyable. It's hard work, but really wonderful.

Acting is great. It's so much fun. It's a job where you literally get to do something that's a great experience, and then you try a new experience, and you take things from all of it.

For me, acting is not an all-consuming thing, except for the moment when I am actually doing it.

It's a good time for me to pursue acting, I suppose since I'm enjoying having another medium in which to express myself. I've been getting a great response to my work.

I just love to act. It's my favorite thing to do in the world, and what keeps it interesting, to me, is the creative challenge. So, different kinds of characters, that's what I just love to do.

I think acting can be very frustrating, and there's no experience that doesn't make you a better actor. So people may choose to explore their other talents.

I love doing theater so much - being in front of an audience and seeing how a character grows and develops with every performance.

Through theater and acting school, I found a way to articulate myself.

Doing acting opened up other creative outlets; it made me feel freer as an artist.

I love theater. I started in theater when I was nine years old.

I really enjoy theater. Performing live onstage is helping me to grow as an actress.