Chance Quote by Ruth Jones

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 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

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 wasn't accepted the first time I tried to get into drama school. I said, 'I'll give this one more shot... and if that…

— James Purefoy

I tried twice to get into drama school and didn't, so I worked my way up through the fringe.

— Noma Dumezweni

I didn't go to drama school because, from the first refusal I then, as I said, a couple of weeks later, was offered a…

— Ben Kingsley

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 got rejected from all the good drama schools first time.

— Alex Sharp

I spent two years trying to get into drama school.

— Rege-Jean Page

I applied to drama school when I was about 18 and didn't have any luck anywhere. They basically turned me away and said I…

— Taron Egerton

I would have loved the opportunity to have gone to drama school, but it just didn't work out for me; there are always several…

— Kaya Scodelario

I didn't act professionally before going to drama school. I don't know if I had the confidence. I didn't think I'd get in when…

— Francois Arnaud