Jason Mitchell Quotes

I would advise anyone seriously interested in acting to study, train, and work as much as possible... You will know soon enough if it's the right avenue for you.

I had no idea how to make it as an actor. But I knew I wanted to.

I'm a young actor and I haven't learned everything there is about acting.

When I first got into acting, I never had any long-term goals, never had any plan. I just thought it would be a good way to make some extra money.

All I really wanted to be was a working actor.

When I started my career as an actor, I had no guidance from anyone.

I want to be a great actor someday, and I've decided there's no use philosophizing; the only way is to work at my craft.

I just work in order to improve myself as an actor which is what I've always done.

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

I need to go where people are serious about acting.

My ambition is to get better as an actor.

I have the desire to work as an actress, but I have no ambition to be a star.

There are so many actors that I meet that don't act enough. Definitely take class, definitely train - that's the most important thing you do. Build your craft. Become better.

My intention of making acting a career was about being onstage.

I knew I wanted to be an actress from the age of 13.

I don't think actors get good training today. I put my training to use in everything I do.

Becoming an actress takes a lot longer than being a star. I don't want to be a star. I want to be an actress. I want to build a career.

Some people go to acting classes to learn. I just kind of went for the dates.

I wanted to be the best actor possible. I worked very hard at the craft of it.

I can't see how I'd learn to be a better actor from reading reviews.

Most actors are starving. Most of us are walking around with a flashlight and tweezers looking for evidence. When you have someone that actually writes an acting role, it's rare.

As an actor, you're constantly looking to be pushed.

I realized that the actors that I liked and admired all went to drama school and got an agent that way. So I started when I was about 16 in drama school, and then I knew I had to wait until I was 18 so I could go on auditions, and I tried to get into one of the ones that I liked and then go from there.

I want to challenge myself as an actor.

It was always my goal to be a working actor.