Jennifer Lopez

I just knew that was what I wanted to do. I was going to perform as a singer; I was going to perform as a dancer, and I was, you know, going to do movies and be an actress. I was going to do it or die trying. That's what my life was.

American Musician

Michael Douglas

I was undeclared. I was in my third year of school. They said you have to decide upon a major, and my father was an actor. My mother was an actress. So, I thought theater might be the way to go.

American Actor

Viola Davis

The reason I became an actress is because I wanted my acting to reflect life as it is. I want to put truth on the screen. I want real women to see real women on the screen.

American Actress

Meryl Streep

I didn't have any confidence in my beauty when I was young. I felt like a character actress, and I still do.

Bette Davis

I don't think of myself as a character actress - that's become a phrase which means you've had it.

Kim Cattrall

I'm not a personality actress. I never have been. I have been a character actress.

English Actress

Gena Lee Nolin

Somewhere deep inside, I knew I had to be an actress.

Julie Walters

That's why I'm an actress - escaping into a world.

British Actress

Jill Clayburgh

I want to be an actress, not a personality.

Janet McTeer

The term 'actress' is used specifically for women, while 'actor' is used for men.

Gender-Specific

In some cultural discussions, 'actor' is used gender-neutrally to include both males and females.

Cultural Nuance

An actress may also work in theater, do voice acting, or partake in other performance arts.

Profession Versatility

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