Quotes of: Acting-school Keyword

I didn't take theater or anything. We didn't have a very good theater program. It was in western Utah - was a really small school. It wasn't developed. We didn't have the funds to do anything like that, but I did act all through high school in films ...

Olesya Rulin

I had a brilliant drama teacher while I was at Roland Park: Ann Mainolfi. But the school was mostly rich in academics. It wasn't like I was prepping myself for a life in acting. There, you prepped yourself to have a stable future. The school's piece ...

Nicole Ari Parker

I had tried to go to college, and I didn't really fit in. I went to a real narrow-minded school where people gave me a lot of trouble, and I was hounded off the campus - I just looked different and acted different, so I left school.

Bruce Springsteen

I acted at school but got very bad parts - things that they'd made up in Shakespeare plays like 'Guard 17' - so I wrote plays and gave myself parts, then I wrote sketches, then I did stand-up. Even in the school nativity I was the emu in the manger.

Jack Whitehall

I was a very extrovert kid. It felt normal to me to act. I always went to regular schools. I've never been catty or a prima donna, so I never had problems. I always had my seat at the cafeteria when I came back from acting.

Kirsten Dunst

I think if my daughter was interested in acting, I would find ways for her to act in theater that has to do with her school or a kids' improvisational thing. There are ways to do it where you're not on a movie set with 60 adults, which I loved at the...

Helen Hunt

Somebody said something really smart: It's like you end up being the defense attorney for your role. Your job is to defend their point of view. You're fighting for what they want. You learn that in acting school - it's Acting 1A: 'What do you want? W...

Annette Bening

I always wanted to be a doctor and go to art school, but I thought I'd regret it if I didn't act.

Kate Ashfield

My background was art school, documentary director and surfer with a keen interest in thrilling acts of life threatening stupidity.

Yahoo Serious

When I was at school, I was terrible at algebra and arithmetic, but I was always the best at English and literature. And acting, of course.

Joan Collins

I used to make fun of the kids in school who acted or went to dance class.

Matt Dillon

I'm not someone who went to acting school - I was just out of the gate, doing it.

Natasha Lyonne

I've been in show business for 50, no, 60 years. I was approached in school to join a variety act.

Kenny Baker

The thing about me is I have a great little acting school. I teach about 125 students.

Luke Ford

I was really bored and unhappy in school, and I used to act out and do horrible things.

Christina Ricci

Twelve to 15 years of acting school, and I am being a bird.

Joe Pantoliano

I'd never been to acting school, so I never thought I'd get this far.

John Ratzenberger

I knew acting was what I wanted to do. I don't know if I was brilliant at it, but when I was doing school plays, I loved it so much I didn't want it to end. I feel like I'm exactly the same as when I was doing plays at school, to be honest.

James Corden

When I was in high school, I had already kind of been working in the industry and had done a couple of acting jobs. There were definitely some girls that were either jealous or thought I was a snob. I was just trying to be a teenage girl and go to hi...

Jillian Rose Reed

At acting school people didn't speak like me. It was all received pronunciation - 'ow now brown cow.'

Ray Winstone

I went to drama school at NYU for serious acting. So I was doing Chekov and Sam Shepard plays.

Casey Wilson