Robert Pattinson Quotes

I originally wanted to be a pop star. I wanted to be Kylie Minogue. My dad thought that was a very silly ambition and introduced me to drama classes. Once I became fixated on that, there was no stopping me.

I always wanted to be a great actor.

I would love to act. I probably won't make it to Hollywood at 42 years of age, but I'd love to act.

I never thought about being an actor.

I always wanted to be an actor, even as a little kid. So I went to drama school in the late '60s at Carnegie Mellon.

When I first started acting, I never thought I'd be on TV or film. I always wanted to be on stage.

I want to be a great actress.

I had no intention of being an actor, ever.

I have always wanted to be an actor. I was just five when I started acting.

I want to act. That'd be so much fun.

When I was younger, I had no idea that I would be an actor. I had an interest in it, but I never actually did it. I didn't really expect it to be a career path.

I always liked acting, but it was not that I was dying to become an actress. It just happened, and I am enjoying it.

I started quite late. I didn't know acting was a job.

I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be an actor. It has just always been an inevitability on some level.

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

I've never been in an acting class in my life.

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.

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

As an actor, you usually live your life with faith.

I've learned almost everything I know about acting from my dad.

I got into acting my junior year of high school. We got a new hot drama teacher and I was like 'Alright, I'll try drama.'

I don't know if you ever say to yourself that you want to be an actress. It eventually becomes a social function - you are an actress and you make a living out of it, but at the beginning it's more a matter of how to survive, or how to exist in a certain way.

I always think that I would have become an actor if I hadn't been a soccer player.

I was a kid who went to film school and fell into acting.

I never did drama in high school or anything like that. I just kind of fell into it after college, and I pursued it on my own.