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  • I started acting because I enjoyed school plays. -- Mayim Bialik
  • A good place to start initially would be school plays. -- Sara Gilbert
  • I wasn't a big star in the school plays or anything. -- Rachel Weisz
  • I did some school plays in elementary school, but that was it. -- Jason Mewes
  • At school there was no acting to be had other than school plays which I did now and again. -- Ewan McGregor
  • I was sort of the class-clown type, and I was also in school plays, and I always liked comedy. -- Rachel Dratch
  • I used to do school plays. I never really took any acting classes. I'm just a natural ham, I guess. -- Queen Latifah
  • My mother had lived in London since I was little, so she never got to see my school plays and stuff. -- Lauren Graham
  • I always loved singing. I was always trying to sing in school plays. I was in every one I could be in. -- Eliza Doolittle
  • From the age of four, I loved ballet and tap. I was in the school band, the choir, and all my school plays. -- Gugu Mbatha-Raw
  • I was in the school plays, I did a lot of music. I carried on through university for short films and loads of plays. -- Theo James
  • I was terribly shy and never said anything in class. Then I started getting into school plays. When you've got words to say, you've got a sort of armour. -- Nigel Rees
  • I was always kind of a loudmouth and a class clown, and that kind of led to doing all the school plays and trying out all kinds of different stuff. -- Dustin Milligan
  • I was involved in school plays, but when I left school I did a couple of odd jobs as a baker's apprentice and then as a fruit market porter in Manchester. -- John Thaw
  • If you want to act, do school plays. If they're not there, create them, and the same with local repertory. They are the grounding for a lot of people. Make it happen. -- William Kircher
  • There was something about being in front of audiences when I was in elementary school plays that gave me a thrill. It was like the rush you get from a roller coaster drop. -- Mira Sorvino
  • I started really young, like 12 or 13, and then I started doing school plays. We had a really good drama department, so the kind of drama-geek stigma wasn't really there in my high school. -- Matt Damon
  • I had a stammer through adolescence. Any fun I'd had performing in school plays disappeared and only came back at 18, when the stammer started to go. Then I thought: 'Well, perhaps I can show off now.' -- Charles Dance
  • I feel like my early experiences of acting, and I think a lot of other actors' too, are probably at camp or school plays where you get to have great range. At camp, I remember getting to play a 50-year-old man. -- Matt McGorry
  • 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 over. -- Carrie Brownstein
  • You end up going to school plays quite a bit as a parent, there are a lot of kids who are doing the job as well as they can, but there's always one or two who seem much more at home in the world of impersonation. -- Tom Stoppard
  • I became an actor by doing school plays and youth theaters, and then National Youth Theatre of Great Britain. And then I did study at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts. For me that was a good way to enter the field, to work in the theater. -- Chiwetel Ejiofor
  • I've always been in school plays and performing monologues and taking drama. Now I'm in acting classes. I do it the real way. I want to be a working actor. I would love that. I just like being on a series and having a script, and I want that to be my nine-to-five. -- Vinny Guadagnino
  • I began writing early - very, very early... I was already writing short stories for the radio and selling poems to poetry and art festivals; I was involved in school plays; I wrote essays, so there was no definite moment when I said, 'Now I'm a writer.' I've always been a writer. -- Wole Soyinka
  • I knew acting was what I wanted to do. I don't know if I was brilliant at it, but when I was doing school plays, I loved it so much I didn't want it to end. I feel like I'm exactly the same as when I was doing plays at school, to be honest. -- James Corden
  • I had been doing all my school plays, elementary school, middle school, and high school, and then summer. I'd wanted to act for a long time, and I thought I was going to go to college and do theater, go that route. But 'Superbad' kind of fell on my lap. I was very, very lucky for that. -- Christopher Mintz-Plasse
  • I did plays in grade school. -- Colin Hanks
  • I used to like doing school plays. -- Jamie Waylett
  • School plays are fine. Theater in school is fine. -- Ben Affleck
  • Learning (Shakespeare's plays) ...in school was a bit of a bore. -- Al Pacino
  • They don't tell you this in school, Everybody plays the fool. -- Smokey Robinson
  • When I was in high school, I read all of Neil Simon's plays. -- Darius Rucker
  • I was always acting. I was doing after-school plays and stuff like that. -- Justin Theroux
  • I did some plays in high school which I had a good time doing. -- Michael Riedel
  • In school nativity plays I was always the bloody little donkey, I was never Mary. -- Geri Halliwell
  • School plays were invented partly to give parents and easy opportunity to demonstrate their priorities. -- Calvin Trillin
  • I went to drama school in the U.K., where we did endless Chekov plays. -- Joe Anderson
  • I got into plays in high school then I ended up going to college for it. -- Philip Seymour Hoffman
  • Since I got out of grad school at NYU, I've always done as many plays as I can. -- Marin Hinkle
  • It was in high school that I first became interested in acting. We put on lots of plays. -- Blythe Danner
  • I mean, I did plays in high school, but I was convinced you couldn't make a living doing it. -- Adam Driver
  • I went to drama school at NYU for serious acting. So I was doing Chekov and Sam Shepard plays. -- Casey Wilson
  • I certainly did plays in high school and community theater, and I want to get back on the stage. -- Busy Philipps
  • I've been in dance schools since I was four. I went to the Brit school. I did adverts and plays. -- Jessie J
  • I have been a performer for as long as I can remember. I performed in Sunday school and church plays. -- Adriane Lenox
  • Even when I was in school shows, in elementary school doing plays, I'd always go off book and start improvising. -- Billy Crystal
  • I did a couple of plays in junior high school, maybe high school, and then I did a play in college. -- Jodie Foster
  • I was always an exhibitionist. I liked it when everyone laughed. But I didn't do plays in high school. I was too nervous. -- Marcia Gay Harden
  • I did one or two plays at school. Once I played a tree, so I never thought I would be a good actor. -- Suraj Sharma
  • I did plays in high school and I really loved it, but I think singing was always what I loved most of all. -- Cristin Milioti
  • I always did plays in school because I thought it was fun, but it just never occurred to me as a thing to do. -- Fred Melamed
  • I had a very nice, cozy childhood. I did lots of plays at school and worked with the National Youth Theatre as a teenager. -- Lucy Punch
  • I started performing in high school. There was a pretty great drama department at my school, and that's when I started doing plays and musicals. -- Missi Pyle
  • I daydream about a high school where everybody plays the harmonica: the students, the teachers, the principal, the janitor and the cook in the cafeteria. -- Richard Brautigan
  • I had done plays in high school. It was something I always wanted to do since I was little. I was a drama major at UC-Irvine. -- Jon Lovitz
  • You dont grow up in a town of 700 thinking youre going to be an actress. I loved doing [school] plays, but it was just something to keep me busy. -- Michelle Monaghan
  • I was always in trouble from an early age. I had a fraught relationship with my parents, who were very traditional. Doing plays at school was a joyous release. -- Naveen Andrews
  • I was involved in school plays, but when I left school I did a couple of odd jobs as a baker's apprentice and then as a fruit market porter in Manchester -- John Thaw
  • I've been singing all my life. I've always wanted this. I sang in church, in school plays, and my parents gave me vocal lessons. My parents always said this was destined for me. -- Aaliyah
  • I was definitely a thespian of sorts in elementary school. I went to a real small private school and every year I participated in the talent shows and the school plays, all of 'em. -- Ariel Pink
  • I was definitely a thespian of sorts in elementary school. I went to a real small private school, and every year, I participated in the talent shows and the school plays - all of 'em. -- Ariel Pink
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