I've Been A Professional Actor Now For 38 Years. A Long Time. And It's Wonderful To Earn Your Living Doing Something That You Love. To Think People Actually Give You Money For It! - SearchQuotes

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I've been a professional actor now for 38 years. A long time. And it's wonderful to earn your living doing something that you love. To think people actually give you money for it!

Derek Jacobi

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