Grant Show Quotes

I've been working as an actor since I was 9 years old.

I've been a professional actor for almost 40 years.

I play-acted and started performing, which just logically led to doing it in school, which led to studying it in college, which led to auditioning to the showcase in New York. And then I had an agent, and I was an actress.

I've been an actor now since freshman year of college, so it's 11 or 12 years.

I can finally say I'm a professional actress.

I was 42 when I started to make my living as an actor.

I ended up an actor, did my first professional union gig in 1974, and I've been doing it ever since.

I think most actors will tell you the same thing; when you're not working you put 100 percent into every audition.

I did almost two years on 'One Life to Live,' so I was thinking, 'Oh yeah, I'm an actor now.'

I had, like, two goals in my career: One was to try to get into 'Second City.' When I moved to Chicago, my goal was to try to work at 'Second City.' And beyond that, my goal was to make enough money as an actor to not do anything else but act, not have to go and wait tables again.

I'm essentially a jobbing actor. If I'm out of work, I'll be the back end of a donkey.

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've been acting a long time. I've been a member of SAG since 1982.

I've been auditioning since I was 7 years old.

I carried on acting during school holidays and was all set to go to drama school when I was offered my first professional job appearing in 'King David' with Richard Gere.

I'm very serious about acting.

I just want to be a professional. I couldn't live without acting.

I started acting when I was seven, so I've read my share.

I've acted for as long as I can remember, really.

I'm very happy to be a working actor.

Yeah, I've only been acting since I was 18 out of high school.

I try and get out there and audition as much as possible.

I started theater when I was three, and I started doing professional acting when I was nine.

I'm from a country where acting is taken very seriously; it's a very serious profession.

There's a lot of actors out there or people who want to be actors. It's unique to find somebody that, you know, needs to be an actor.