“Acting is an art form and you want to take roles that are challenged and it's more of a challenge I think to play dark characters. Not that I want to always play those, but it is a challenge and challenges are rewarding and fun.” ThinkingWantArtPlayCharacterFormFunChallengesDarkActingRoles Author:James Franco
“I did some theater as a kid for fun. But it was really by chance that I landed into acting.” KidsFunChanceActingTheater Author:Gaspard Ulliel
“Acting is fun and I refuse to get involved in the semantics and the politics of strategy and breaking out of something or doing something because you need to do something else. For me it's all about what fuels my soul and if I'm passionate about a screenplay then that's what I'll do next.” IfsNeedsSoulNextFunActingInvolvedStrategyPassionateRefuseMy SoulFuelGet InvolvedScreenplaysSemantics Author:Shailene Woodley
“I still really love acting. I find it really challenging. And I really love film; it's a lot of fun.” StillsFilmFunChallengesActingLove Films Author:Steve Zahn
“I also want to try acting - give it a shot - maybe take some lessons, I think that could be fun. I feel like that could even help me with modeling, because in a way you have to act.” ThinkingWayWantGivingFeelsTryingHelpingFunActingLessonsShotsHelp MeModeling Author:Jacquelyn Jablonski
“Television and film acting is really fun because you are working with other people and you are not completely responsible for the outcome of the project.” PeopleFilmFunActingTelevisionProjectsResponsibleOutcomesWorking With OthersFilm Acting Author:Alex Borstein
“It was a lot of fun being a child actress. It suited me. I don't think it suits everybody, but I was in it because I had a passion, not because my parents wanted me to make money. If other kids want to do it, and they really like acting, go for it.” IfsThinkingWantChildrenKidsWantedPassionFunParentActingActressesSuitsMaking Money Author:Alanna Ubach
“I have been incredibly privileged with my roles - after all I have had the chance to do some fantastic fun acting such as the Spice Girls Movie - who can ever forget that!” Has BeensGirlFunChanceForgetActingRolesFantasticPrivilegedSpicesSpice Girls Author:Richard E. Grant
“Practically everything I did as an experiment while I was working on the book made me feel cold, angry, and decidedly peculiar. Clinical. Because I wasn't acting from the motives people usually work from: to feel good, to have fun, to make something last.” PeopleFeelsMadeBookLastsFunActingColdAngryExperimentsFeel GoodHaving FunMotivePeculiarClinicals Author:Joan Juliet Buck
“Acting is my way of investigating human nature and having fun at the same time” WayHumansFunActingHuman NatureMy WayHaving FunInvestigating Author:Meryl Streep
“I think the only reason I've had the career life that I've had is that someone told me some secrets early on about living. You can do the very best you can when you're very, very relaxed, no matter what it is or what your job is, the more relaxed you are the better you are. That's sort of why I got into acting. I realized the more fun I had, the better I did it. And I thought, that's a job I could be proud of. It's changed my life learning that, and it's made me better at what I do.” ThinkingMadeMatterReasonJobsFunCan DoActingSecretCareersChangedProudNo Matter WhatI RealizedBe ProudRelaxedChanged My LifeLife Learning Author:Bill Murray
“One of the fun things for me, about acting, is trying to transform. Transformational acting was the reason why I became an actor, in the first place.” TryingFirstsReasonActorsFunActingReason WhyFun Things Author:Matt Ross
“The challenge and love, for me, of acting is if you get to transform or do something you haven't done before. That's fun.” IfsDoneFunChallengesActingHavensAnd Love Author:Matt Ross
“I auditioned for a Pepsi commercial, and I got it, and that was incredibly fun. So I thought, Well, maybe I should try this acting thing.” ShouldTryingWellsFunActingPepsi Author:Channing Tatum
“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.” PeopleYearsDifferentFunActingCareersWatchesBloodStageMeeting New People Author:Clint Eastwood
“I like fantasy. I like worlds where sometimes you need the special effects to make it come alive, but it's not so fun acting it.” WorldNeedsSometimesFunActingFantasyAliveSpecialEffectsSpecial Effects Author:Evangeline Lilly
“Acting is fun. It's not my whole life. It's not my entire being. It's secondary to my life. My life is primary. I'm running in the primary, as you know.” KnowsWholeRunningLife IsFunActingWhole LifePrimaries Author:Elizabeth Taylor
“My mom was always like, "If you love it, do it. If she's actually having fun, and I know that my kid is having fun, she's gonna do whatever she wants. Whether that's gymnastics, learning the car, acting or just being a normal kid, she's gonna do what makes her happy." That's how I've always lived my life.” IfsKnowsWantKidsFunActingCarMomNormalMy MomHaving FunJust BeingGymnastics Author:Chloe Grace Moretz
“I think that acting is no fun unless it's hard. I'm not titillated by acting or being an actor unless I have to work hard.” ThinkingHardActorsFunActingHard Work Author:Bob Odenkirk
“It's not normal for me to feel jealous. I'm competitive with myself more than anything. And anyway, all of my friends in the business are bigger than me! Most of them are musicians, and I think music takes them to a whole new level. For me, I'm going to try out music, but it will be more fun than anything else. I'm really trying my hardest to become a well-respected actress. All I really want to do is movie after movie after movie. I love acting, and I want to create that so I can be around for a long time.” ThinkingWantFeelsTryingWellsLongI CanWholeFunLevelsActingNormalMusicianLong TimeMy FriendsBiggerActressesHardestJealousTrying My Hardest Author:Selena Gomez
“I think of myself more as an actress. I do my music because I'm very passionate about my music. I love making music. I love inspiring people. I love making great songs that are just really fun. But that's all it usually is for me. I love touring and singing great songs. I don't think I'll ever win a Grammy one day, and I'm totally fine with that. I do work really hard when it comes to acting and I want to do that for a long time.” PeopleThinkingWantLongHardSongWinningFunActingFineOne DayMusic IsLong TimeSingingPassionateActressesTouringLove MakingInspiring LoveGrammy Author:Selena Gomez
“I like to act. I guess letting what you love be what you do is key. I've worked very hard for that to be the case, probably because I'm very lazy and I only want to do things that are fun and I run away from anything that feels like work... Acting for me is like lunch at school - you're just in a playground where you get to pretend and play.” WantFeelsHardPlayRunningSchoolFunLove IsActingCasesKeysLazyLunchRunning AwayWhat You LovePlaygrounds Author:Dichen Lachman
“It's always fun messing around with costumes and stuff. You know there is an element of acting that you've got to dress-up; that's part of it.” KnowsFunStuffActingElementsDressesCostumes Author:Gina Bellman
“Acting is one element in a film. Directing is sort of the painter using all of those elements - sound and music and camera and putting it all together. And that can be fun and exciting. If you fail, it's incredibly upsetting - much more upsetting than when you're an actor. But when you succeed it's incredibly, incredibly exciting, so I like the risk of it all.” IfsTogetherFilmActorsFunSoundActingFailingRiskSucceedElementsExcitingCamerasPainterUpsetSound And MusicFilm Directing Author:George Clooney
“I spent a lot of time taking acting lessons Actors have no inhibitions, and Im inhibited by everything. To be able to make fun of yourself is a skill and a liberating experience.” AbleActorsFunActingLessonsSkillsLiberatingInhibitions Author:Maksim Chmerkovskiy
“It's not work, it is more of a passion. It is so much fun and it is really makes you feel great at the end of the day. You feel like you are really after doing something good and you are after accomplishing something. Acting is one of these things that I can't really describe - it's just like, why do you love your mum and dad? You know, you just do.” KnowsFeelsI CanEndsPassionFunActingLove YouLike YouDadThe End Of The DayWorking ItMumYour MumMum And DadAccomplishing Something Author:Saoirse Ronan
“Acting helped me as I was growing up. It helped me learn about myself, helped me travel, helped me understand life, express myself, all those wonderful things. So I'm very, very grateful; it's a fun job. It's a luxury.” JobsFunActingGrowing UpGrowingWonderfulGratefulLuxuryWonderful Things Author:Angelina Jolie
“The whole acting thing is a buffet. One, in terms of role choice and movie choice, I like to do lots of different things, and I think that's the whole fun of it. But I also see it as a buffet in terms of the character.” ThinkingDifferentWholeCharacterChoicesFunTermActingRolesDifferent ThingsBuffets Author:Topher Grace
“Here is something no real celebrity will ever tell you: film acting is not very fun. Doing the same thing over and over again until, in the directors eyes, you get it right does not allow for very much creative freedom... In terms of sheer adrenaline, film has absolutely nothing on theater.” DoeRealEyeFilmFunTermActingCreativeDirectorsTheaterSheerAbsolutely NothingAdrenalineCreative FreedomFilm Acting Author:Mara Wilson
“I had done the child acting thing, which is pretty much learning your lines, standing there looking natural, and having fun.” ChildrenDoneFunNaturalLinesActingStandingHaving FunStanding There Author:Vinessa Shaw
“Voicing acting is usually fun. I'm very curious about that world. I'm a fan of documentaries, as well, and the voice kind of makes it right. Mostly for me, though, it's all about the acting -you don't have to get hair and makeup and the whole bit. You just can have fun with the acting.” WorldWellsKindWholeFunBitsVoiceActingFansHairCuriousHaving FunMakeupDocumentariesHair And Makeup Author:Marg Helgenberger
“Remember, acting is not a business of glamour. It is science, craft and an art. Read about acting; don't do it for the sake of fun. Actors such as Paresh Rawal and Naseeruddin Shah are great examples; they are surviving only because they have read well.” WellsArtRememberActorsFunActingExampleSakeCraftsSurvivingGlamour Author:Boman Irani
“The human being that I strive to be is a great human being, like a loving human being, but as an actor, you take on roles that are not you and that's the fun part for me as far as acting goes. You really get to learn about other human beings and not judge.” HumansActorsFunHuman BeingsActingRolesJudgingStrive Author:Common
“I can tell that fame is probably the most unadorable thing about acting. High School Musical is what got me here today and I'm very grateful - but the fame part isn't so fun.” I CanTodaySchoolFunActingFameHigh SchoolGratefulMusicalHigh School Musical Author:Zac Efron
“Probably the most fun I've ever had, actually, acting. Because it was the perfect extension of the stuff that I'd started to do on Late Night With David Letterman, and when I look back on all my work, it was probably the best possible incarnation of Chris Elliott, of me.” LooksNightFunStuffPerfectActingLateWorking ItExtensionsIncarnationLate NightLetterman Author:Chris Elliott
“Acting still rings my bell as much as it did in high school. Plus, I can now indulge my interests as a producer as well. My work is more fun than fun but, best of all, it's still very scary. You are always walking some kind of high wire.” WellsKindStillsI CanSchoolFunInterestActingWalkingHigh SchoolScaryRingsProducersPlusBellsWireIndulge Author:Tom Hanks
“I still go to acting class. I love the craft. It's just so much fun for me, and I'm always a student.” StillsFunActingClassStudentsCraftsActing Classes Author:Eva Mendes
“Acting is still fun. It's still not even a career for me. I think the second it becomes a career is when I should stop.” ThinkingShouldStillsFunActingCareers Author:Liana Liberato
“I think the best roles are in dark movies. It's roles that aren't you. It's fun playing someone that's not me. If I'm playing me all the time, then it's not acting. It's just being yourself.” IfsThinkingFunDarkActingRolesBeing YourselfJust BeingPlaying Someone Author:Chloe Grace Moretz
“Acting is the most pure fun as far as jobs go, but it can be limiting in terms of freedom of expression. You are never the master of the story, just a part of it. But writing and directing give you the power of the gods.” GivingWritingStoriesJobsFunTermActingExpressionMastersPureFreedom Of Expression Author:David Hayter
“In my early childhood, I was a performer by nature. I used to do puppet shows as a kid and entertain kids in classes and the teachers would make it a point that I was the entertainer of the class, but only after high school and in college that I started doing theater and acting classes, because I thought it would be fun.” ShowsWould BeKidsSchoolUsedFunActingClassTeacherChildhoodCollegeHigh SchoolTheaterPerformersEntertainersPuppetsEarly ChildhoodActing ClassesAfter High SchoolPuppet Shows Author:Michael Jai White
“Part of the acting gig is when you're let loose some improvs and put stuff into your own words every once in a while. That doesn't get you a writing credit or more money. It just makes it more fun.” WritingFunStuffActingCreditMore MoneyGigs Author:Jack Black
“Musicals are good times. I live to do a musical, there's nothing like it, no experience like that in the movie business. You don't get to pull all those triggers at the same time doing anything else. Nothing pulls that from you. Dancing, acting and singing is like "Alright, I gotta fire on all cylinders right now" because that's what it requires. It's fun getting to exercise all those muscles.” FunActingFireExerciseRight NowSingingDancingMusicalMusclesGood TimesTriggersAlrightMovie BusinessCylinders Author:Queen Latifah
“I enjoy making money and I enjoy the work [acting]. I'm really into it and it's really fun. As long as it goes for, I'm happy to keep going with it. It's a good ride so far, and I hope the wheels stay on.” LongFunEnjoyActingMaking MoneyWheelsKeep Going Author:Callan McAuliffe
“Acting was definitely half of what I loved about storytelling and about theater. So, when I get a chance to do a cameo in a show or do a movie, it's a lot of fun and it's always great stepping outside of yourself and either playing a bizarro version of yourself or playing a character.” CharacterShowsFunChanceActingHalfTheaterVersionsStorytellingCameos Author:Josh Groban
“My acting started with musicals in elementary school, so singing is something I've always done, never done professionally - so you're not going to find me on "The Voice" or anything - but it is something that I have a lot of fun doing, and can do well enough to keep up with people in shows.” PeopleWellsDoneEnoughShowsSchoolFunVoiceCan DoActingSingingFind MeElementary School Author:Clayton Snyder
“Movies and acting are so much fun. I love playing different characters and doing different genres. It's all still very interesting to me.” StillsDifferentCharacterFunInterestingActingGenreVery InterestingDifferent CharactersDifferent Genres Author:Vanessa Hudgens
“When you're acting you put so much of yourself into working. As much fun as it is, it's still hard work and it's still a challenge.” StillsHardFunChallengesActingHard Work Author:Dakota Fanning
“In acting you do a lot of research. Audience watch Jet Li because of the fight. They watch other actors because they are funny. If they want funny, they don't want to see Jet Li, they watch the other guy. That's the reality I face, until the one day I can prove I can make film without action that is a fun movie. Then everybody will say Jet Li, hmmm.” IfsWantI CanRealityActionFilmFacesGuyFightingActorsFunActingWatchesAudienceOne DayProveResearchJetOther GuysHmmmFun Movie Author:Jet Li
“Acting is so much fun. It is a different ball game and I want to concentrate on that at the moment. I'm really passionate about what I do. I love entertainment and telling stories to people and I am very lucky that I am doing what I want to do.” PeopleWantDifferentMomentsStoriesGamesFunActingLuckyBallsPassionateEntertainmentTelling StoriesBall Games Author:Britney Spears