Drama Schools Quotes

In my day England, Scotland, Wales had 80 drama schools. There are none left. So there's no training, no discipline.

There are plenty of good drama schools and academies helping children and young people to learn to sing, dance, and act.

Many of the Universities have very good Theatre Departments these days.

Some people think that there aren't many Aboriginal actors around, and if there are, they're not that good. It's stupid. There's such an incredible pool of talent out there, and they're still coming out of drama schools. People just need to take a leap of faith.

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.

British actors behave like Europeans; they are also extremely well trained.

I had no idea how one became an actor. I didn't know things such as drama schools existed. It all just sort of happened accidentally.

I was thinking of going to London drama schools or to New York, because France didn't accommodate the things I wanted to do in film.

The young actors coming out of the Universities are well trained.

In England, there is this tradition of the upper classes going to very expensive drama schools and then going on having careers. I knew that wasn't an option for me. My mother would never have been able to afford that.

Acting is a tough industry. There are a lot of kids out there at drama schools and not a lot of money about, especially as the arts are being cut.

When I graduated from high school, I had artistic and academic scholarships, and I was trying to figure out what to do. I decided to audition for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, Juilliard and the National Institute of Dramatic Arts in Sydney, Australia.

I don't have any experience with film schools. I suspect that they're useless, because I've had experience with drama schools, and have found them to be useless.

Drama schools are very small community, a very incestuous community, so you get to know one another very, very quickly and it just washes over after a while. Every now and then I'll say "dude" or I'll say "bro," and people will laugh.