Paul Giamatti Quotes

But I grew up in a place where no one knew anyone in the entertainment business, I never knew it was an actual career. The closest I ever got to movies was going to watch them, and I thought that's the way it would be, so I never considered working in this business.

I see myself starring in and producing major feature films.

Was it my lifelong ambition to be in the movie business? No.

You know, I never expected to enter the movie business.

There was a moment in the early '80s when I wanted to work on films and wanted to live in L.A.

I always wanted to be in movies.

I've always loved movies, since I was a little kid, but I never wanted to be part of that industry. It always seemed horrifying, the way films were made.

I got into the movie business because of 'Days of Heaven.'

I grew up right near Hollywood, and I wanted to be a filmmaker.

I consider myself a student of Hollywood.

I really want to work with Hugh Jackman and also Steven Spielberg.

I was hoping for it to be possibly a movie career as I still would like to see that happen. I enjoyed making 200 Motels and did try out for a few things when I lived in LA, but nothing ever happened. I'm still hoping though.

I'm in Hollywood - I have no business not being in the movie industry.

I definitely want to get more active in the film world. My experiences I've had thus far have been really fun, and I definitely feel my best is yet to come in that world.

I love making movies and hope to write my own screenplay someday and do some producing and be behind-the-scenes as well.

One of my goals and dreams is to work in film in the future.

I always knew I wanted to be in films, but I did not know exactly what I wanted to do.

I definitely have always been interested in film and working in that, and I never actually thought that I'd be able to do it.

I want to do movies.

I had an interest in film, but I didn't want to go to Hollywood and make movies.

I think everybody dreamt somehow to make a film in Hollywood, you know.

If you're lucky, you go from being a movie fan to a movie maker.

It's something I never dreamed I'd be doing, making movies.

I aspire to eventually be making my living by making movies.

I've wanted to make films since a really young age. It's always been my passion.