Film Quote by Shane Black

Going to UCLA, as far as I'm concerned, afforded me two things. One was the advantage of meeting friends and getting to know a…

— Shane Black

There's was no pressure on it for me - I just went in and had fun. Whatever Jason Moore, the director, asked me to…

— Max von Essen

I was thrown into the spotlight pretty quickly at UCLA.

— Josh Rosen

I went to drama school for four years at Carnegie Mellon, conservatory training before television comedy. I was doing Shakespeare and Chekov plays. It's…

— Josh Gad

Well, I came down to LA initially to join The Groundlings, which is an improv comedy group. I didn't get in, of course, becaue…

— Ryan Reynolds

I did an internship in the Silicon Valley during the Internet boom. I couldn't imagine sitting in a cubicle the rest of my life,…

— Justin Chon

For being a bad student I was banished to the 'calaboose' - a bare cell with whitewashed walls and a bench to sit on.…

— Pablo Picasso

I took one acting class as an undergrad, and I loved it. I was in a very avant-garde play at UCLA about a closeted,…

— Maz Jobrani

I did improv at Yale, with the Exit Players. It was great, but they played a little rough.

— Allison Silverman

I went to UCLA, my dad's alma mater, and that was his dream.

— Vicki Lawrence

When I was at UCLA, the Harlem Globetrotters offered me a million dollars to come play for them. I turned it down because my…

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

The Yale group was doing the Harold. So by our senior year we were trying to do the Harold. Again, we had no idea…

— Rachel Dratch