Cinema Quote by Taron Egerton
“You go to drama school, and the people you revere and admire are those who work on the London stage, and you hope that's a world that you'll be able to break into and do enough occasional television and small film work to eventually get to the point where you're paying the bills.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Film industry discussion, 2022
Aspiring actors aim for stage prestige, then transition to screen work to sustain a living.
In simple terms: Actors chase stage fame before TV/film to pay bills.
Balance artistic goals with practical income.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- acting school
- stage auditions
- TV roles
- budgeting
- networking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you prioritize art vs. income?
- What steps ensure financial stability in acting?
The path is uncertain; success isn’t guaranteed.