Philip Winchester Quotes

I want to play an action hero. I'm ready for roles that totally aren't me.

I was trained as a dramatic actor. I'm really excited to do some more dramatic stuff.

I never did drama in high school or anything like that. I just kind of fell into it after college, and I pursued it on my own.

I went to drama school and, after that, went to Paris to train at a place called Ecole Philippe Gaulier. When I came home, I realised I'd have to have a serious stab at it. I didn't have an agent and didn't have the traditional drama school showcase, so I started a comedy group with a couple of friends.

I did a lot of serious plays, and I did the Oxford Review as well, which is supposed to be funny, but I'm not sure how funny we were when we did it. Then, when I finished my course, it was only then that I decided to go to drama school and try and do acting because I was enjoying it so much and so on.

My next step must be to go to drama school. Well, I get into drama school, so I did that.

I came out of repertory theater, where I worked 50 weeks a year, and I loved working with the people.

I was a coat-checker at Orso, and all these wonderful actors were coming in, and it was exciting to me, so I started going to classes, and my excuse was, 'I'll be a better songwriter if I can understand how to play a character.' Well, that couldn't be farther from the truth.

I don't know what acting is, but I enjoy it.

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

I just want to act. I just want to do the work.

The process of doing plays will make you an actor.

I don't care much about acting.

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.

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 get the most joy out of acting and studying new characters.

I love acting. I'm definitely working on all things acting.

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

For me, acting is doing.

I have been acting since I was thirteen.

Do I have any potential as an actor? I don't know. I'm still wondering. But acting has kind of taken over.

Drama is my sweet spot, but the thing about being an actor is that you want to do a variety of things. I definitely love fantasy and would want to be in a fantasy project.

Acting was my first love.

I'm a professional actor, not a celebrity.

As an actor, it's amazing to get to create different characters.