Hugh Grant Quotes

I've always considered myself an actor first and foremost.

It just clicked that it was the next step for me; choreographing didn't interest me, and opening a studio wasn't a passion for me. I didn't know if I'd be very good at acting, but then my first scene in acting class... I just loved it.

I think that one of the strangest things about being an actor is, it's almost freelance work.

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 love being an actor, doing it all. That's not exciting and controversial, but it's true.

My vocation is I do what I do. I'm an actor; that's what I do.

My job is that of an actor. As long as I get to act, get some interesting parts to play, get to be a part of interesting stories, I would certainly want to do it.

That's the great thing about being an actor: getting the opportunity to do something that really speaks to you.

One of the things I enjoyed the most is just working as an actor.

It's funny how being an actor forces you to do things or go places that you wouldn't ordinarily.

I want to break into the acting industry. It's something I have a great deal of respect for; it's a passion of mine. It's so amazing, the differences between acting and being an athlete, but the one commonality is they both evoke emotion in the viewer. And those emotions are real. So I think that's pretty cool.

I think as an actor you want to keep being challenged.

One of the great things about being an actor is that you have a completely different challenge every few months.

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

But I'm an actor and I like to just keep working.

I suspect there isn't an actor alive who was able to truthfully answer his family's questions after his first day's activity in his future profession.

I'm definitely interested in doing movies. I've always focused more on acting than singing because that's where my true passion lies.

Honestly, I don't aspire to be a huge movie star. I really just fell in love with acting... Everything I do on-screen is very subtle.

I don't think I was fully satisfied acting. You know, the girlfriend role or the best friend role, and that wasn't enough for me.

Acting is still, of course, what I love to do most. The beauty of it is that by changing characters, it never gets boring.

It's a dream to be in a company of actors.

I couldn't care less about actors' trailers and food on sets and stuff like that - I just want to act.

What do I love about acting? I love traveling, meeting new people, exploring and just doing what I love.

Actors are investigators.

Both my parents are actors, in very different ways.