Anna Gunn Quotes

I think the key is basically just your determination. As far an artist is concerned, it's just about your drive and your dream.

Years ago I met Richard Burton in Port Talbot, my home town, and afterwards he passed in his car with his wife, and I thought, 'I want to get out and become like him'. Not because of Wales, because I love Wales, but because I was so limited as a child at school and so bereft and lonely, and I thought becoming an actor would do that.

I'm striving toward this acting thing. I'm definitely gonna work hard on that, whatever comes my way, I'm gonna work hard on it.

I always knew I would act. It was just a matter of time.

I was determined to be an actor and make a name in the industry, and hence, I did.

A dream shouldn't be measured by its size or scope, nor by the age or the experience of the dreamer, but rather by the passion, integrity and commitment of that dreamer to follow his or her heart

I would stare into the bright lights and imagine I could do anything. Be anything. And I would tell myself it would be me up there one day.

I would like to be where Diana Rigg or Judi Dench is, but I expect it is as good as it is going to get.

Passion is what gives meaning to our lives. It's what allows us to achieve success beyond our wildest imagination. Try to find a career path that you have a passion for.

When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go.

I had a lot of time to think in the service; I swore that, if I survived, nothing would keep me from an acting career.

My favorite actor that I look up to is Joseph Gordon-Levitt. His career is something I look up to, I just want to be that guy. He's always part of projects that have a lot of soul and that's what I want to do as an actor.

My parents know how passionate I've always been about acting. I convinced them this was something that I was going to put my heart and soul into.

Becoming an inspiration for kids is great. I want to inspire them to do whatever they want to.

You've got to dream a little bit if you're going to get somewhere.

All those days of waiting on tables until I could get a role on Broadway, all that time going to school taking lessons, and all those years of being a nobody following a dream-and now here it is.

What I tell everyone, and I really do for myself is, I have a long-run dream, which is I want to work on stuff that I think matters.

I have this burning desire to get out there and do my best. It's as if I'm keeping it all in a little bottle, and it's all going to come out when I do the best I'm capable of doing.

Follow your deepest dream, the one you had as a kid... but stay focused.

I always knew I would act. It was just a matter of time.

I want people to really be inspired, to believe they can do whatever they want.

I didn't have any great talent. I didn't want to become a rock star or an author.

I told myself repeatedly, 'One day you will be famous.'

I always put my fantasies in the realm of goals.

I'm trying to just keep pushing on the things I've been wanting to do in my life and in music. And think of new things to do!