Cole Sprouse Quotes

There are all kinds of other things I could do, things I would probably like, but only acting would give me emotional fulfillment.

I get to do interesting roles and make a living.

I'm voraciously looking to express myself in my work. I love my work.

I never did films for the money or because I needed to buy a house or car. I do it because I love my job.

I just want to keep being creative, and I want to feel inspired by a role, and I want to keep acting.

When you have a job you know you'd do for free, it takes a lot of the pressure away to be successful at it. So if it's doing theater in New York or teaching acting, I'm down for all of it.

If you go into acting to make money then you're an idiot. It's my hobby and the fact that I'm doing my hobby for a job is mental.

Music is something that I have to do on a regular basis. It really is my life and I absolutely love it. It's a part of my day-to-day. So if I had to choose, it would be music. But I love acting too.

Dance has always been my number one. I started when I was seven years old and I've had the opportunity to work with some really amazing artists.

I want to read books and go for walks and make dinner. I guess there are people who love working and that's great. I'm not one of them. I love tackling roles and I love theater, but filming, I don't get it. It seems mind-numbing to me.

There are a lot of other things in this world that can and will bring me joy. Acting is one of them.

Acting should be an end in itself.

I love what I do, and I'm not doing anything either for money or for the sake of some unfulfilled ambition.

Music is a hobby, because I'm not making any money out of it, but I put just as much conviction into that as I do into my acting.

Making films has never just been a job to me; it is my life. I have some interests outside of acting - I sing and I've written books, for instance - but acting is what keeps me going: it's what I do; it gives life purpose.

I thought I was going to make crazy cartoons for the rest of my life. I didn't think I'd ever get paid for it, didn't think I drew well enough, but I knew it made me happy.

The cool thing about my profession is that I can do it until the day I die.

Writing is as big a part of my career as acting is, financially and time wise. So, yeah, I love it. That's all I wanted to do since I was young was be a writer. So that and acting are the two most important aspects of my career.

For me, to be perfectly honest, the part of my brain that was stimulated by directing was much more exciting than a typical day of acting.

If I had to give up everything else and keep just one aspect of the job, I'd have to keep writing because I love it. Yes, I enjoy performing, too. But I couldn't give up writing material.

I just want to make something that I love and people will respect.

You get money out of acting. You get gray hair out of directing. Actually, I get more of a rush from directing.

When work seems like a job, I don't do it anymore. I always want it to be something I'm interested in and something that challenges me.

It's a tough business. To my parents or to their friends, I was not a success, but to me I was a huge success. I was having a blast. I was working on shows I loved, I was working with actors I loved, and I was making a living as an actor. And I loved every second of it.

The one guiding principle over my 23-year career in TV has been as long as I'm having fun, I really don't care what the job title is.