Eric Andre Quotes

I did this class when I first moved to California. It was a 'Kids on Camera' class up in the Bay Area. That was good for just getting me excited in acting and everything. Then once I started working down L.A., I just stuck to my acting coach, and she helps me prepare with auditions and that sort of thing.

I trained in Texas at Nikki Pederson Talent Academy.

I went to acting school, but only for nine months. If you're an actor, you know, don't really need to learn how to do it.

Emerging actors know there's a whole lot to learn each time they are spending with someone who's done a lot.

I learnt acting in Delhi from Barry John, who also taught Shah Rukh Khan.

People keep asking me where I learnt acting. And I say that there is no special school for acting or drama where you can go and learn.

I've never worked with an acting coach, no.

I think I might have been a more interesting actor, had more of a career earlier on, if I had more formal preparation. When I see something ten years later that I was in I think, 'Boy, would I love to do that over.'

The thing about me is I have a great little acting school. I teach about 125 students.

I find acting conservatories really important. I've gone to four different ones, and all of them provided totally different tools for me.

I was not a trained actor.

And I've been taking acting classes since I was 7.

I recommend doing some sort of acting class, something that can eventually get you in front of an agent or a manager, and practice is very important.

From there I did a one year theatre acting course in Fife, and then three years of drama school in London.

I'm just like James Stewart, because I never studied to be an actor.

When I first started, I would go to Weist-Barron, and I studied with Rita Litton and ACTeen. For teenagers, it's a really, really great school. We did a lot of on-camera stuff, so you see yourself and what you do on camera.

I'm an actor. I was trained by Stella Adler, one of the greatest teachers of the world. I was 19 years old, and she frightened me to death. I was her houseboy for a while.

If I wasn't acting, I'd be teaching acting. That would be my easiest thing to fall back on is teaching it.

I got involved with an acting school and studied for a couple years. They used to have improv exercises that you would work on and you would do improvs.

There are lots of people in the world who do have the advantage of going to a good drama school and just decide that they want to be actors. There's nothing wrong with an untrained actor; they have to get their training somehow, they have to learn.

I never did improv professionally, but that was certainly in my training as an actor. I like it.

I particularly want more acting. I've been auditioning a lot, and I definitely want to act.

I would probably go so far as to say that I couldn't act before I met Richard Ayoade.

When I first started out, I was a bad actor.

Of course, in later years, I'd studied acting more than ever before - mostly with the late Stella Adler, who was marvelous! - but in my earlier years, I couldn't afford to do this.