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I never had any classes or went to theatre school like a lot of actors, so all of my training has been on stage with dif
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"I never had any classes or went to theatre school like a lot of actors, so all of my training has been on stage with different directors. That was a pretty good school room"

- James Denton

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James Denton's quote speaks with the value of experience in the acting profession. He acknowledges that he did not have the advantage of official training, such as classes or theatre school, that numerous other stars have. Instead, he has learned through his experiences on stage, working with different directors. He acknowledges that this has been a valuable kind of education, and that it has served him well. This quote speaks with the power of experience and the value of gaining from those around you. It likewise speaks to the worth of having a mentor or teacher to assist you in your craft. Denton's quote is a suggestion that even without official training, it is possible to find out and grow as an actor.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by James Denton somewhere between January 20, 1963 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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