Naseeruddin Shah Quotes

I started taking acting classes when I was twelve.

I just enjoy acting, whatever area - theatre, film, television.

I always wanted to act. I guess I've always been a bit of a drama queen.

When I was in my freshman year at college I took some acting classes and found that I fell in love with it again.

I want to be a good actor more than anything - someone you can respect.

I knew acting was what I wanted to do. I don't know if I was brilliant at it, but when I was doing school plays, I loved it so much I didn't want it to end. I feel like I'm exactly the same as when I was doing plays at school, to be honest.

I really want to try to become a great actress when I get older and continue to do what I'm doing now.

I fell in love with acting while I was a student at UCLA.

I love acting, so I don't feel that I have ever struggled.

I grew up in Sydney, Australia, and I started doing acting classes when I was in eighth grade.

I studied performing arts at college and wanted to act.

I always wanted to be an actor ever since I was a little kid. I knew that I had to do something related to performing arts, and I enjoyed acting the most as it incorporated so many different art forms.

It's a good time for me to pursue acting, I suppose since I'm enjoying having another medium in which to express myself. I've been getting a great response to my work.

I was very interested in acting as a kid. I loved to perform.

I discovered that I act because I really love to act. I don't act because maybe it will get me a magazine cover or that I can get on a talk show.

Because of the fact that being a professional actor is not a career that is widely pursued back home in the Cayman Islands, I never thought it was a viable profession. It didn't even cross my mind. So when I knew I wanted to do theater, I didn't think 'actress,' even though I loved to perform.

In L.A., you constantly go on auditions, and you're usually not what they're looking for - you get used to going back and back to the same show, and nothing happens.

Do I have any potential as an actor? I don't know. I'm still wondering. But acting has kind of taken over.

I've been an actor since I was a kid.

Back in Rome I did some acting lessons and I realised I loved it more than anything else I had ever done before.

I remember growing up knowing I wanted to be on the stage. I wanted to get to London as soon as possible and start auditioning for theater.

I came out of my mum's stomach going, 'I want to be an actor!'

I failed the audition to get into drama school.

What I really want to be is an actor.

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