Columbus Short Quotes

I announced to my mother one day when I was 8 that I wanted to be a serious actress.

I just always wanted to be an actor. I don't remember ever not wanting to be an actor.

Even when I was young I wanted to be an actress.

I knew I wanted to be an actress as soon as I popped out.

I knew I wanted to be an actress from the age of 13.

I wanted to be an actor when I was a kid.

I always wanted to be an actor. I was one of those lucky kids - or cursed kids - who always knew what he wanted to do.

When I was a kid, I always thought that acting was going to be the way to go.

I'd wanted to be an actress my whole life, that was my goal, that was all I cared about.

As much as I appreciate acting and enjoy it, and like it, it wasn't something where I grew up wanting to be a movie star.

If I wasn't acting, I would be trying to break into acting.

I wanted to be an actor since I was just nine-years-old.

I want a career and the thing is you really have to love acting. I didn't just fall into it and it wasn't just something I was good at. I've had to really work at this. I've had to fall on my face time and time again. You get 'no' 99 per cent of the time and a 'yes' just once.

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

When I left Maine, I always wanted to be a working actor. I never cared too much about being the star. I just wanted to do the work and get on with it.

I hope to be an actor and never retire.

Only be an actor if you can't be happy doing anything else. I don't think you should be an actor if you want to be actor. I think you should be an actor if you have to be an actor.

I've been acting since I was 7, and I always knew it was what I wanted to go into.

Well I was eight years old, and I have an older cousin who is three years older than me and she was doing acting, commercials, and modeling at the time and... to see my cousin doing that was really inspiring and I wanted to do it. So I went to my mom and I asked her if I could do it, and for the acting part of it, she made me study for a year.

I came out of my mum's stomach going, 'I want to be an actor!'

Acting was all I ever really wanted to do.

Once I committed to acting, this has been it.

My whole life, I always wanted to be an actor.

I was born in North Carolina but moved to a suburb just outside of Philadelphia when I was 5, so mostly grew up there. I decided I wanted to become an actor when I was 8 years old. I literally heard a friend on the playground bragging about how he was taking acting classes and thought, 'Oh! That's what I'm supposed to be doing!'

What I really want to be is an actor.