Drama school Quotes · Page 2

There is a lot of hype about drama school, I think.

— Eleanor Tomlinson

I was frequently told at drama school that I was thinking too much.

— Natalie Dormer

Guy Ritchie, he thinks going to drama school is the worst thing in the world.

— Jason Statham

I didn't go to drama school, so I feel like I did all my growing up on 'Hollyoaks.'

— Nathalie Emmanuel

When I left drama school I was prepped to be in shows and tour around England by van.

— Josh O'Connor

I didn't really enter into the real world until I was probably at drama school.

— Freddie Fox

I actually had a cockney accent before I went to drama school. It's softened up a bit.

— Gemma Arterton

I went to drama school in the U.K., where we did endless Chekov plays.

— Joe Anderson

No actors worth their salt get through a single performance without forgetting their lines and bumping into the furniture. It's one of…

— Rebecca Front

I know the fact I've worked continuously since drama school means I fit a stereotype - the ingenue.

— Phoebe Fox

The most pressure I've ever felt to be brilliant was in drama school - those were the toughest auditions. I really wanted…

— Gustaf Skarsgard

It's so hard coming out of drama school to claim your right to be taken seriously and even get auditions.

— Lily James

In drama school, I entered a singing competition, which I ended up winning, which was great.

— Taron Egerton

Boarding school in Tring was a bit of a bubble that burst when I went to Hackney to go to drama school.

— Lily James

I applied to only one drama school - if I didn't get in, I would give up the whole notion. That's how…

— Ruth Jones

I would like to get back to making people laugh. Before drama school, I did nothing but comedy.

— Andrew Buchan

I wrote a play at drama school, which was a dark comedy - people laughed and cried. And then my script of…

— Michaela Coel

Most actors here go to the West Coast; I ended up going to Ireland. My buddies who left drama school, they had…

— Brian F. O'Byrne

I realized that the actors that I liked and admired all went to drama school and got an agent that way. So…

— Aneurin Barnard

I look at my early career, and you know, when I left drama school, for a young Asian actor, you could either…

— Kayvan Novak

Sort of what you do in drama school when asked to play something way out of your reach. Anyway, we used to…

— Maggie Smith

I really fell into drama school - I had a lot of lot of luck. I didn't take criticism very well while…

— Charlie Cox

There's never been a game plan, and I suppose I've had an uneasy relationship with my ambition. Someone who had been in…

— Jennifer Ehle

My parents couldn't afford a full time drama school, but I basically just did every class I could do, and followed every…

— Christopher Parker

When I first started out, it was very, very difficult to even get in the room with directors or casting directors because…

— Kaya Scodelario

My very first professional job was with a theatre company in 1965 and the first job they gave me was literally shovelling…

— Martin Shaw

McLeod's Daughters was my first regular job out of drama school, and my first full-time role. That was great because I learned…

— Dustin Clare

I grew up doing plays - I went to a stage school after school - and it's always something that I've wanted…

— Christian Cooke

I knew I wanted to go to college and I wanted to study it acting, so I just looked for the best…

— Patrick Wilson

Everyone at drama school called me Musical Boy.

— George Blagden

I was one of four blokes that done drama at my school.

— Ant McPartlin

All they teach you in drama school is how to do stage fights and be a pain in rehearsals.

— Craig Ferguson

I got my Equity card and agent before I ever went to drama school.

— Ray Fearon

Going to drama school was the start of my journey of discovery and getting to know myself.

— Anita Dobson

As I got older, I auditioned for drama school and shocked myself by getting in.

— Tuppence Middleton

Ironically at drama school I was told I didn't have a voice conducive for radio.

— Finty Williams

I would tell anyone who wanted to be an actor not to bother with drama school.

— Marc Warren

Even at drama school if there was a part of some eastern European thug it would be me.

— Alfred Molina

Those years between drama school and getting onto the stand-up circuit were pretty lean.

— Graham Norton

I failed the audition to get into drama school.

— Peter Capaldi