Kirsten Dunst Quotes

I would like to remain an actress, but am very anxious to direct and produce.

I didn't set out to make this kind of picture. It just came my way. But its been going on for me for 16 years now and its wonderful for an actor to work consistently. There seems to be an insatiable audience for this type of film.

I lived in Vancouver, where they film so many things. So it gave me a good shot at it.

I just wanted to be a guy who could earn a living as an actor, and I did that for a long time.

Films are really cool because, every couple months, or however many times you can get a job because there's a lot of luck involved in that, you're playing a different character.

You can't actually be just a movie actor in Britain, because we don't make that many movies.

My university organised a casting call for a film and I won the role. I played a character who was dying of cancer. I remember in the middle of shooting going, 'Oh my God! Why did I decide to do this?' But people noticed me in it and I started getting invited to castings.

I have nothing against the film industry, but my mom asked me to do anything but act.

I was doing specialisation in advertising. I had no interest in acting. One of my friends, who was doing specialisation in films, made a short film casting me. Luckily, I got a break, and my acting career took off.

I definitely want to go on acting for as long as I can find employment. I'm never happier than when I'm on a film set. I just want to keep working.

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.

As an actor, I try to work in as many films as I can.

Working with a Hollywood unit was absolutely delightful. I felt like an actor. I was treated like one. I performed like one.

There was a time in the 1980s when I worked in 22 films a year.

I love acting in Tamil cinema. I have decided quite consciously to do at least one good film every year in Tamil.

The transition from TV to films wasn't overwhelming, since an actor's ultimate job is to act.

I was getting a lot of offers in Telugu when I was shooting for 'Oh My Friend' and 'Seventh Sense.'

I have worked in both comedy films and romance.

I feel that I'm a perpetual struggler. I always keep struggling to get certain roles, and when I get them, I struggle to get certain types of films.

I never wanted to be an actor. Because when you're an actor, you depend on other people to come to you with scripts. You can't create your own. Unless you are a Raj Kapoor, who was a producer-director.

I wouldn't do a lot of the things most actresses do, and that includes my sister.

Given that Chiru also comes from a family which is closely associated with the film industry, I know I will get more support from them to pursue my acting career. I won't stop acting. As long as we live, we will continue to act in films.

I was offered 10-12 films during the time that we were working on 'Paani.'

I do good work in Pakistan. I am an A-lister actor. So, even in Bollywood I want to work with an A-lister.

I have been lucky to have got big offers like 'Kalyug,' 'Traffic Signal' or 'Dhol.'