Acting Instruction Quotes

I've always loved teaching acting. I think it helps me to kind of get back to basics. It's like a refresher course for me as well, so in a sense, I'm hopefully learning as much as my students are - or at least discovering or re-discovering as much as they are. I find that when I teach, I'm reminded of my own sort of failings. I'm reminded of where I sometimes keep going wrong.

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

I'm usually told to do a take where I do less with my face.

I've done movies where I've had to cast actors and teach them to rap, and cast rappers and teach them to act.

But it is a hard, it's a hard profession teaching acting.

I never felt Lee Strasberg could act, and I fail to see how someone who can't act can teach acting.

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

A lot of moms give their kids line reads. My mom wasn't put in that position because I always had an acting teacher helping with the feelings rather than how to say something.

It was a treat to work with Sarmad Sehbai. I wish actors had more teachers like him.

I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about.