Kurt Fuller Quotes

I don't find acting to be a particularly noble way to make a living. I'm not saving anybody's life, I'm not a teacher, I'm not working for UNICEF. I don't think I'm some big deal.

I'm not going to say, I'm an actor and I'm changing the world. Who cares?

You just suddenly think that there's something quite childish about acting. Basically, it's pretending, isn't it? It's good fun and I enjoy it, but it's a funny way of making a living, particularly when you make a very good wage, as I've been fortunate enough to do.

I don't admire actors so much, actually.

What I have found to be so interesting in my life and with my friends and family who have 'normal jobs' where they don't play pretend for a living is that... Hollywood is absurd but very open about its absurdity.

Being performers, that's what we do: We put on shows and want people to watch.

I do enjoy acting, but it is such a game. So for that reason, I don't think I'll ever leave London.

Acting is just a job at the end of the day, and it's a very strange one.

If you catch me saying 'I am a serious actor', I beg you to slap me.

As far as show business, it's the gratification of doing something that pleases the fans.

My passion is becoming involved in good work, whether that means as an actor or writer or director or producer or all - that is not as important to me.

My mother keeps things in perspective for me. She makes me realize that the acting I do and love is no more important than what one of my brothers does-he works in a shoe repair shop. If my career ever tapers off, I'll go to college.

I only sound intelligent when there's a good script writer around.

I could do John Wayne, Jack Benny, Jack Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson and entertain my friends. But I never seriously considered it as a career choice.

My husband acts and I have such respect for those that do it well, that I wouldn't even try to pretend I can act.

I think that being a producer is business and being an actor is art.

I'm actually just an actor.

Although there were only about 24 episodes made it seems to run forever. They take a couple of episodes and put them together, making a feature film once in a while. I had good fun making the series.

Entertainment is such a great job to have.

I don't know what acting is, but I enjoy it.

I wanted to start with a very small role, to get my feet wet. I'm sure I'm not as good or as experienced as other actresses, but everybody has to start somewhere.

This whole celebrity racket, it's not really my bag. I don't really do that stuff, and I am not looking to get famous myself. I would love it if my characters get famous, my work was well known and appreciated. But I'm an actor, not a spokes model or a celebrity or whatever that is. I don't know how to be that.

If I'm bringing joy to people and entertaining people as an actor, then I should be grateful for that and act accordingly, you know?

I would totally, if Alan Cumming is tired of doing Cabaret, I'd be like, 'I'll do it tonight.' I would have such a good time doing that.

Acting is everybody's favorite second job.