Anthony Hopkins Quotes

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

Acting has always been my passion. It's always been my love, and I've always done it, since I was a kid.

Asking about acting to me is like asking about junior high.

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.

The funny thing is, because I was doing a lot of theater when I was a kid, and a lot of that was musical theater, as I got older I became more interested in acting as a separate entity and music as a separate entity, like songwriting and production and recording and playing music.

I always wanted to tell stories and act.

From my point of view, there is a lot of joy in stage work.

I've always believed, maybe naively, that 'The play's the thing.'

I love theater and I really wanted to do more theater.

If I'm not good at acting, I'm not good at anything else.

I came to my mom and told her I wanted to do this[acting].

I love acting. Acting's always been my first love. I grew up watching multi-camera television shows... And I thought I would absolutely be in for that.

I love acting and I love it in all its different manifestations.

My passion is acting, and has always been. It's what brought me to this point of being able to diversify and do other things, and I hope it's something I'll continue to have a passion for.

I like producing but acting is the quintessential me, and I'm probably better at that than I am at anything. My heart has always been in the movies.

I'm practically an actor. Even when you do an interview, it's like you're performing a little bit, so yeah, I'm enjoying it, it's fun.

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

As a child, I was always interested in drama and performance.

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

I was always the lead role in plays. I like entertaining people. I like when you're on stage doing crazy stuff and the audience gets it.

The truth is I love musical theater and always have.

For me, I can't live without acting or drama and writing - I also run a theater company.

The stage is my first love.

I've always wanted to act; I just didn't know how to get into it. It kind of just happened. Dance brought me into it.

I love the theatre and theatre people.