Albert Brooks Quotes

I'd like to continue acting as long as I enjoy it.

You never really know why you become an actor: it's a visceral thing, an emotional thing.

I like everything about acting.

I didn't study acting.

As an actor I kind of do. I started out doing voice overs in the mid 80s when I was in grad school.

I definitely want to continue acting and performing.

I would love to do more acting; I really would love to do it, particularly character acting. I'm a character type of actor; I love situations where I've got a bit of room to improvise on the character.

I definitely still have my hand in acting. I don't think I would be able to walk away from it. It's my passion.

I just grew up loving acting and loving entertainment.

Acting-wise, I've had all these experiences. Yet when I look at certain people whose careers I admire, they've gotten to play so many different characters.

I don't have any plans of slowing down. I love being an actor.

I'd always wanted to try my hand at every bit of the acting field.

I always wanted to act. I am very passionate about the art. So when I got the opportunity, I was more than happy.

Every actor starts out saying, 'I can play anything in the world: I'm only 25, but I can be a man 70 years old. I'll put on a gray wig and do it.' But nobody hires you for that. You have to play yourself on the screen.

I always wanted to be an actress. I couldn't imagine being anything else.

I was very interested in acting as a kid. I loved to perform.

I discovered that I act because I really love to act. I don't act because maybe it will get me a magazine cover or that I can get on a talk show.

I've got a range as an actor! There was a time I played dramatic leading men.

Once I got started acting I loved it.

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 love to act. I need to act. It's the big itch I need to scratch.

My family thought the fascination with acting was just another fad.

Once I found acting and found that I could get away with it and make a living out of it, I was thrilled.

It wasn't until my senior year in high school that I started acting.

I always loved acting - though what I did in my teens was probably more eclat than elan. But I wasn't sure about doing it professionally.