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Acting Classes Quotes

How acting classes turned interest into a real career.

These acting classes quotes trace the moment performers moved from watching movies to actively pursuing the craft themselves, often starting in their early teens. See our Acting quotes for more.

Prior to Elephant I'd taken about six years of acting classes in Portland, but there's not a huge market there. The only thing we have is commercial stuff, and that didn't really appeal to me. So this is really a...

Quotes by John Robinson

I don't take acting classes - I'm quite an autodidact. I prefer to learn from other actors by watching various movies. Evaluate my acting, spot the flaws and fix them.

Quotes by Joe Taslim

I loved the gentlemanly way they treated each other. It was unlike anything I was used to. I started helping them strike the set and, at 11, began taking acting classes privately.

Quotes by Jeffrey Tambor

I began acting at age eight, but if you don't stay on your game then people pass on you. Being on a show, it's a little easy to get comfortable, so I'm trying to get back on it. I'm taking...

Quotes by Jason Dohring

I went to my mum at about seven or eight and said I want to start acting, but the week before, I had said I wanted to do ballet. She said if I took acting classes for a full year,...

Quotes by Hailee Steinfeld

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

Quotes by Elizabeth Olsen

I grew up in Sydney, Australia, and I started doing acting classes when I was in eighth grade.

Quotes by Danielle Macdonald

I took acting classes in college, and once I graduated, I decided to give acting a shot when I couldn't really think of anything else to do. It took me a couple of years to get an agent, and my...

Quotes by Christopher Meloni

But 'Hey Dude' was shot in Arizona, and that took me to the West Coast. We did 65 episodes. It was not a show that a ton of people saw, so it was like doing acting classes and getting paid...

Quotes by Christine Taylor

'Hey Dude' was shot in Arizona, and that took me to the West Coast. We did 65 episodes. It was not a show that a ton of people saw, so it was like doing acting classes and getting paid for...

Quotes by Christine Taylor

For basically two years, I took acting classes and found my own stride in L.A.

Quotes by Chloe Bennet

Starting at age four, my mom decided that she was not going to have an idle child in the house. So I started taking dance lessons on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and then I was in acting classes on Mondays, Wednesdays...

Quotes by Chandra Wilson

I was always drawn to performing. I took improv and acting classes during the summers and was involved in middle and high school plays. But when I discovered indie and punk music in high school, those things sort of took...

Quotes by Carrie Brownstein

I didn't know I wanted to act until it was around 21. I had just come back to Los Angeles after two and half years of traveling and working as a dancer and singer and was looking for a new...

Quotes by Caity Lotz

When I first moved out to L.A., I was still 17. The deal with my dad was that I would be able to live out there if I were to treat my acting classes like college classes. So when I...

Quotes by Brianna Hildebrand

My mom graduated from the University of Michigan, which is a great school. Then she got her Master's from NYU. She wanted to be an actress, so when she graduated, she had a dream, and she started following it. She...

Quotes by Big Sean

Some people go to acting classes to learn. I just kind of went for the dates.

Quotes by Alex Rocco

I always wanted to live outside of Australia... because I think it's good to see the world and get out of where you've been living, particularly if you're from somewhere like Australia, which is so isolated from the rest of...

Frequently Asked Questions

At what age did people typically start acting classes here?
The sample quotes mention starting points around age 14 or 15, often after first trying other interests like music.
Was acting always seen as a serious career path at first?
No, one quote admits not initially treating acting as a real job, even while watching classic films regularly.
Do these quotes describe early discomfort in class?
Yes, one describes years of classes before feeling even remotely comfortable, while still finding the process personally valuable.
Is travel or living abroad connected to this topic?
One quote mentions the value of living outside one's home country, tying broader life experience to personal and creative growth.
How does this topic relate to Acting quotes?
Training is the first step toward the craft covered in our Acting quotes, making the two topics natural companions.

Several voices here describe early discomfort giving way to real professional confidence after years of consistent classwork. Pair it with our Doing or Great quotes.

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