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I didn't become an actor to make money. And I didn't become an actor to be famous - though people always gasp if you say that, as if it's unfathomable that an actor doesn't want to be a star.

— Ruth Negga

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✓Similar Perspectives

I didn't become an actor because I thought I'd make lots of money.

— Richard C. Armitage

I didn't become an actor to be famous. I genuinely love acting and never expected to make a penny at it.

— Justin Chon

I never wanted to become an actor to be famous. I just wanted to be a good actor. It served me pretty well.

— Rocky Carroll

I didn't want to be famous. I just wanted to earn enough money to have a nice life and enjoy acting.

— David McCallum

Quite frankly, I didn't become an actor to become a movie star. I have never dreamed about being the most famous person on the planet. I just want to do really good work.

— Anne Hathaway

I didn't start out to be a movie star. I started out to be an actor.

— Kirk Douglas

I'm not a wealthy person because I was never a star. I was a working actor and a supporting actor.

— Ed Begley, Jr.

I never planned to be an actor. It turned out I could make a living doing it.

— Wallace Shawn

The reason I wanted to be an actor is that I don't want to play me for the rest of my life and make money out of that.

— James D'arcy

Well, yes, as I was a rather bad actor then and I wasn't making enough money, I thought, to make enough money to not make money as an actor, I'd better do some writing.

— Val Guest

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