Rita Hayworth Quotes

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.

Every day of my life, I wish I was on Broadway. It's my favorite place. It's my heart; it's my soul.

I love to act and that's sort of my first love. That's what I started out doing.

I wanted at one point to act, which is a weird thing for men to want to do. It's a very vain profession.

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

Normally when people ask me what I do I say I'm an actor, and that's what I always wanted to be and that's the way I approach work even when I'm directing it.

I can't remember a time when I wasn't acting, so I can't imagine what I would do if I stopped now.

...and there I suddenly found my articulate self in a dazzling land of smiling, jostling people wearing and not wearing all sorts of costumes and doing all sorts of clever things. And that's when I knew! What other life could there be but that of an actor?

I truly love being an actor. I love it with all my heart and soul, and I hope that I get to do it for a very long time.

I love acting, but I don't know if I'll ever get used to it.

Most actors are very deeply passionate about their line of work. I suppose there are probably people who sell insurance policies that are passionate about it, but I'm thinking the ratio is a little higher for actors. But, I may be wrong.

I absolutely love being on stage. I live and breathe the stage, and nothing makes me happier, but to perform.

I got into acting because I wanted to act and I love acting. That's my true north: to be creative and to be challenged in what I love to do.

It was my life, playing Juliet. From that moment on I was convinced I was going to be an actress. That was all I really wanted to do.

I've always wanted to do a cabaret.

I know I'm an opera singer, but we're actors, too.

I'd love to do more theater.

I really love both acting and singing equally.

I come from an era, in my world, where you just had to define yourself as who you are and what you do. I happen to be an actor. I happen to be someone that loves to act, that also likes music, that also likes to speak, and that also has an opinion.

I do some acting. And there's a difference between "I do some acting" and "I'm an actor."

I've always approached acting from a passion point of view. It's what I love to do. The fact that we get paid is just a bonus.

Music will always be a part of my life, but career-wise, acting is where my heart is.

Acting is where my heart is. I love acting.

I've always known actors because my parents are actors on stage and so I lived in a very creative environment when I was a kid. All my life.

I was the youngest of five, and I think my mother always knew I was meant to be an actress.