Sonam Kapoor Quotes

I think acting is my destiny. I did my first film when I was just eight. However, I never took that role seriously.

Through all of this lovely interviewing, and nice things people say, and the rest of it, I have learned that I am an actor. That is my profession. That is my job. That is how I make a living. So I am just out there making a living.

I'm a journeyman actor.

I want to be the best actor that I can be; I want to be working in this business absolutely, and if that means being a movie star, then OK, that's fine. But to me, movie star, celebrity, all that stuff means something very different than being an actor.

I was lucky enough to get a very good agent at the age of 15, and got my first film when I was 16, so it's been rolling on since then.

Since I graduated college, all I have ever done for a living was acting.

I didn't really want to act. Gerard Depardieu discovered me when I was 14 and asked if I wanted to make movies and I said, 'Why not?'

Once the second season of 'Haven' rolled around, I really started to attack this acting thing and finally admitted, 'OK, I'm an actor now. This is what I'm doing. This is my new career.'

I've been acting since I was 9, so not exactly a baby.

As a child, I always wanted to be an actor. But as I grew older, the acting dream kind of faded away, and I took to studying a lot. A few years later, a relative of mine who really wanted me to try my hand at acting sent my photographs to a few production houses, and like they say, the rest is history.

I don't really want to do movies, but I tried. I don't feel like acting is my thing; I think music is my strong area.

Cinema has given me everything in life, and I will continue acting till the end.

My father Arun Ahuja was an actor, and he did films as a hero.

My parents are proud of me being an actor.

Coming from Akkineni family, I could say I was drawn into cinema, but nobody forced me to become an actor.

I was a filmy kid. I was two when I faced the camera for the first time. My parents realised it pretty early, and I'm really thankful to them for their support and help.

Subconsciously, there was always an actor inside me. But while growing up, it was a very normal childhood because my dad never got films to the dining table and never discussed films.

When you're 20 and you're in acting school and your teachers tell you that 95 percent of actors are unemployed for twenty years, you think it doesn't apply to you. But it does take twenty years to become real, because that's what you have to do to be an interesting actor.

I always wanted to be an actor, and then modelling came first. But I don't want to diminish the fact that I always wanted, and had the passion, to be an actor.

I have made all my monies through cinema.

Acting is my first love and I want to stick to it. But I would be happy to offer my inputs to a script, if asked.

Acting is a career where you keep learning with every film you do.

I just wanted to be a working character actor.

Initially, I didn't have much knowledge about cinema. But once I started doing good films, precisely after 'Kaaka Muttai,' people started respecting me as a performer.

I am an actress and I do have to make a living.