Actor Quote by James Lipton

I don't like the idea of drama schools. They only perpetuate the myth that everyone can do what I do

— Zach Braff

Our high school offered a comprehensive drama department where I was doing 'Angels in America' at 14.

— Matt Bomer

There are plenty of good drama schools and academies helping children and young people to learn to sing, dance, and act.

— Rachel Shenton

There's nothing like a good conservatory drama school to really get you ready for the work force.

— Abby Brammell

The wonderful thing about drama school is that it stretches you in a way the industry doesn't.

— Naomie Harris

When I left drama school, there were dozens of rep theatres you could apply to where you got a good training.

— Brenda Blethyn

I wish it was easier for young people to go to drama school. It is too expensive and there are so few opportunities when…

— Tara Fitzgerald

My mother worked for a woman, Maria Ley-Piscator, who with her husband founded the Dramatic Workshop, which was connected to the New School. My…

— Robert De Niro

I joined the National School of Drama in the 1980s and for anyone who joins the NSD, they eat, sleep and breathe theatre for…

— Himani Shivpuri

Drama school is fundamentally practical. I didn't write any essays, so I came out with a BA honors degree in acting.

— Emilia Clarke

I had a great drama teacher, and he sort of made out drama school as this incredibly difficult thing to get into: 6,000 people…

— Jeremy Irvine

My fear of drama school is that the natural extraordinary but eccentric talent sometimes can't find its place in a drama school. And often…

— Helen Mirren