Rachel Shenton Quotes

It's nice to have a little bit of action in your world. Sometimes us actors go a couple months without working, it gets a little crazy. It's good to be busy.

Every actor wants more offers, but I get enough and I do like to be busy.

I'm trying to treat it as a hobby. Making bread and butter as an actor is tough.

Being an actor is really, really hard, no matter how you slice it.

As an actor, you're never busy enough.

It's really good to be a working actor.

It's really hard to make a living as an actor. I'm grateful as I drive to work every morning.

I had never imagined that after coming to Mumbai that, as an actor, my dates would be booked in six-eight months in advance.

As an actor, you have times that are bustling, and then you have the quieter, slower times. I definitely had some of those.

As an actor, sometimes you've gotta take the jobs that you may not want to do. It's so hard to work as an actor.

Just to be working again as an actress and possibly doing TV would just be great. It's not about how big the role is.

Being an actor in L.A. is like being in prison: you go, you serve your time, you try to replicate Johnny Depp's career - and then you move to Paris.

I think, being an actor, it's just a relief every time you get a part.

As an actor, I'm always just so pumped when I get any job. To be a working actor takes a lot of luck.

Unless you have a long-running series, most actors just go job to job if you're lucky to keep working. You just do a movie or a play or a TV thing, and it's over at some point.

I'm lucky to just be a working actor. There are so many great actors out there and I'm just lucky to have gotten work.

The great thing as an actor is that I don't know what my agent is going to call me with next.

I love to read scripts. But I am very happy right now to say that I am a working actor. In this town of Los Angeles, the phrase 'I'm an actor' is overrated. So, I like to say, 'I'm a working actor.'

I've been just like any other working actor, out there looking for stuff.

I'm very grateful and fully aware that 90 percent of actors are not working. Going from public school teacher to a show like 'Grey's Anatomy', I love what I do.

I've managed to catch lightning in a bottle a couple times. I'm very lucky. But I want to do this forever. I enjoy it so much. One of the challenges as an actor is to stay relevant.

I'm a working actor. I don't make my own work, so it's the opportunities that are presented to me.

A lot of people are attracted to the acting profession because they think it's a cheap, easy, free ride. It really isn't.

Part of being an actor is never knowing where your next part is coming from.

To me, the stand up part in my life is great. I know I can do that. When I get an acting chance, I'm really thrilled.