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For me, being an actress is not just a profession but a profession of faith.

— Isabelle Adjani

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I really believe that what I do as an actress is my God-given talent. This is my calling, not my career.

— Angela Bassett

I think it's the same to be an actress anywhere because the profession is about attitudes towards events - it is a process to try to understand life. I think this is the case for actors across the world.

— Zhou Xun

As far as developing a career as an actress, I think it's a fine balance between trying to just work, and also be true to yourself.

— Rachel True

Growing up, I always wanted to always be something new. I thought if I was an actress, I would have a chance at doing it all. What's incredible about this profession is every role you play; you learn a different skill set. That really appealed to me.

— Ashley Bell

The only thing I like about being an actress is acting.

— Elizabeth Ashley

What I would say to a person who is firm in their faith and wants to go into an acting career: It is such a difficult thing to do without compromising your beliefs.

— Angus T. Jones

What I love about being an actress is being able to really look into myself and understand another human being.

— Phylicia Rashad

I had never even thought I'd be an actress - I was supposed to be a lawyer. But the motivation is the same: when you act, you defend a role; you have to be convincing. It's the same career.

— Anne Parillaud

As an actor, you usually live your life with faith.

— Molly Parker

✗Opposing Perspectives

I think being an actress is more how to cope with the fact that you can't do anything else than to express a talent. It's a way of being untalented for anything.

— Isabelle Huppert