Matisyahu Quotes

You're not going to learn about acting on TV and in film. You'll learn more in plays and in class.

I have been doing acting my whole life. I did plays in high school. I take it pretty seriously. I used to do a lot of Shakespeare and Shakespearean festivals and monologues.

I was very interested in acting as a kid. I loved to perform.

I know that I want to consistently return to doing plays. That's one of the most important things because I think it's the best place for me to learn how to act.

As rewarding as a good film role can be, there is just nothing like getting up on a stage and taking an audience for a ride.

I always loved acting and improv and sketch comedy and theater, which I did at a local youth theater.

I've always performed. I've done plays at home.

I have always enjoyed performing, but I think when I was in the fifth grade was when I discovered that I really loved acting.

Acting is something I love to do. I love to perform and I love the art, the craft of it.

I took a drama class in elementary school, and I just remember having so much fun with it. From there, I just studied, got better as I went along, and continued to grow.

When I first became an actress, I expected to do regional and classical theater; I just love the whole creative process.

I'd love to do more theatre and acting. I attended a performing arts high school in London, and it would be great to be able to put all of that training to use again.

Then I heard this genius teacher Stella Adler - I recommend you read anything you might find about her and if you have anyone interested in theatre, you get them one of her books.

I'd always dabbled in acting.

With acting, it was really more of a general kind of experience of really just loving being in the theater.

I thought acting was what grownups did. It was such a part of my childhood. I was already in love with performing before I knew there were other options. By then, it was too late.

I played Li'l Abner and Batman in school plays; I wanted to be an actor to play all these different characters.

To have a drama teacher as a mentor was just like, 'Oh, what a gift.'

I did drama school in Delhi. I am glad I studied in a school where cultural activities were significant.

I did three years training for stage in drama school.

I went to LAMDA, which is a drama school in London, and we did a lot of combat there. I was quite good at all that.

I loved 'Les Miz' and 'Into the Woods' - I used to cast 'Into the Woods' with my friends, even if they'd never stepped on stage before.

I've loved acting since I can remember.

I'm not going back to acting class, although I've thought of it. The classic training that people get usually when they start out, I never had, and I always felt and still feel the lack of it, so there's a lot of basic stuff that I just don't have a clue about.

I expect at some point I'll probably want to go back on stage and do some theater, because I've not done theater in 10 years.