Acting Quote by Giles Matthey

The first acting thing I ever did was my senior year I decided not to play a sport in the Spring and, in that…

— John Krasinski

At drama school I learned the Stanislavski technique, which uses sentimental memories and bits of your past to put real emotion into the scene.

— Daniel Mays

I did some acting in high school, I knew I really liked it.

— Rachel Dratch

“Yes, it really knocked my confidence. I was really young when I went in, and I really wanted to please. I don’t think you…

— Decca Aitkenhead

I loved acting as a kid because I was kind of shy, so it brought me out of myself.

— Jennifer Jason Leigh

At a young age, acting was so inspiring and exciting, because to me it was play - make-believe, pretend.

— James Van Der Beek

I was seen dancing at school by a director, who asked me to be in a TV play. And it had a huge impact.…

— Francesca Annis

What I loved about the acting class was that you got to think all day long about a person that wasn't you, and figure…

— Beth Henley

I had done acting at school, and it felt like something that came very naturally to me.

— Charlie Heaton

It was a sort of weird, troubled road into acting because I had been a bit naughty in school until I did my Highers,…

— Chloe Pirrie

It wasn't until I was in college that I even realized how much I loved film and started to appreciate acting, this beautiful medium…

— Gaby Hoffmann

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

— Natasha Lyonne