Ja Rule Quotes

What I love is a good role. In the theatre, there is just a canon of extraordinary roles, the quality of character is amazing, but I also love working in front of a camera. It was the first one for me; as a kid I was in front of a camera. I feel at home.

I had been singing all my life, but I started acting in high school.

I love being an actor, and that's really the bottom line - in any medium, in any genre - and I want to do it.

I went to drama school in Paris and started doing theatre with a friend. Then I moved into movies and slowly but surely I got roles.

I think I was about 18 before I decided I wanted to pursue acting. I went to drama school in Western Australia when I was 19.

I am a musician who started acting.

When I started doing advertisements, I really enjoyed the whole process of shooting, and I realised that I could do the little bit of acting required quite easily. My directors also told me that I have a flair for acting and that I should polish it and try for films. Then I thought I probably had it in me - why not give it a shot?

I don't feel like I properly started acting until I did my first play, 'Tusk, Tusk.'

If you want to be an actor, you have to do it because you love acting, not because you want to be a celebrity.

My introduction to acting was through theatre, so I actually saw a couple of Broadway shows that made me want to be an actor.

I fell in love with the art of acting back when I was 10 years old, actually.

I've been an actor since I was a kid.

I fell in love with acting. I thought, 'This is what I want to do.'

I just enjoy acting, whatever area - theatre, film, television.

Back in Rome I did some acting lessons and I realised I loved it more than anything else I had ever done before.

Honestly, I don't aspire to be a huge movie star. I really just fell in love with acting... Everything I do on-screen is very subtle.

I took ballet dancing forever, and there was a natural transition into acting.

I'm not trying to be the triple threat guy. I'm still working on this one threat; acting.

Arnaud Desplechin invented me as an actor. I never imagined I'd be acting in movies.

Acting is still, of course, what I love to do most. The beauty of it is that by changing characters, it never gets boring.

Once I committed to acting, this has been it.

Quite honestly I never had a desire to be an actor. I tell people, 'I did not choose acting; acting chose me.' I never grew up wanting to be an actor. I wanted to play football.

But no, I love acting, it's a wonderful job.

What do I love about acting? I love traveling, meeting new people, exploring and just doing what I love.

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