Act Quote by Francois Arnaud

I did apply for drama school when I was 17, and I didn't get in; I had a really bad audition.

— Vanessa Kirby

I started acting when I was young, and I didn't go to drama school. It was always something that I did alongside going to…

— Bel Powley

I've been acting since I was 9, but in college I entered the drama program, and I didn't excel at it at all, kind…

— Anna Faris

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

— Tuppence Middleton

I hadn't been to drama school. I hadn't been to university and acted there. I had no qualifications behind me.

— David Jason

I failed the audition to get into drama school.

— Peter Capaldi

My acting has got to be natural. I didn't go to any drama schools. It's a gift from God.

— Scatman Crothers

When the time came to make a decision about what do in life, I found myself thinking that acting was the thing I loved…

— Emily Watson

I was interested in drama, but it never seemed like a real profession somehow. It was so outside my experience, and I probably wouldn't…

— Kelly Macdonald

I did a lot of acting at school and university, then I went to drama school. It was quite a normal route.

— Benedict Cumberbatch

I've been acting since I was 5 years old, from primary school to secondary school, did training at drama school, which was the big…

— John Boyega

I felt quite confident - when you come out of drama school you feel like you're on top of everything. I always tell people…

— Tom Burke