Quote by Amanda Burton
But I didn't really enjoy my secondary education that much, probably because I am a very physical person and don't enjoy sitting at a desk all day. I just dragged myself through GCSE and A Levels, so it suited me very much to go on to drama school, which was very active.
Summary
In this quote, the speaker expresses their dissatisfaction with traditional schooling, suggesting that their preference for physical activity clashed with the sedentary nature of classroom learning. Their lack of enjoyment is evident in their struggle to complete exams and coursework. However, the speaker found solace and fulfillment in attending drama school, where they were able to engage in a more active and experiential form of education that better aligned with their physical nature.