Charlie Murphy Quotes

I've never had formal drama-school training; I've just picked things up as I've gone along.

I learned acting while doing my shows. I never joined any course or anything. I just jumped into acting. I learn from experience.

I haven't actually studied acting at all.

He never reckoned much to schooling and that. He said you could learn most what was worth knowing from keeping your eyes and ears peeled. Best way of learning, he always said, was doing.

I didn't go to theater school. I didn't go to Julliard. But I've lived a lot. I've seen a lot. I feel like that makes up for a little bit.

I've never had an acting lesson in my life. I don't know whether that's a good or bad thing.

I never took an acting class, so I've made all my mistakes on film.

I never went to a drama school or anything. I just gave it my best shot, and everyone seemed to like it, so I carried on doing it.

I didn't go to film school so my learning was done out in public and showed up on the screen.

I'm not someone who went to acting school - I was just out of the gate, doing it.

You can read and read, but nothing eclipses experience.

Working through experience is best for me, just being there and trying to get into the mode.

I didn't act in school. I didn't study acting, either. I learned everything when I got to New York.

I have no schooling in any normal sense but have learned from the best as far as just doing things. I learned filmmaking from loving movies and then just saying, 'OK, let's do it.'

I never went to business school. I was just bumbling through a lot of my life. I was like the guy behind the curtain in The Wizard of Oz.

Stanford had no journalism program so I just learned by doing, effectively.

I knew that acting is like anything - you learn from doing it.

My favorite way of learning for acting has been doing it, not talking about it.

My early films look terrible! I didn't know what I was doing. I learned when I was doing it. I never went to film school.

I started working right away as a kid, so I didn't have a chance to go to improv school or anything like that; I was already a working actor.

Ashok Mehta did not go to any institute. He did not carry the baggage of formal education.

I never had a teacher, and I never had lessons, other than hard Nature itself.

I am an entrepreneur, but not in the conventional sense. I have learnt business as time passed, but I do not have a B-school education.

There's a lot of things you can't learn unless you actually experience it.

I haven't studied acting formally, so my 'university' was watching a lot cinema.