Quote by Sam Rockwell

Good acting is good acting, however you learn it. Some people who haven't studied are amazing. Some people like Leonardo DiCaprio are naturally gifted - he's learned technique by working with people early on.

Good acting is good acting, however you learn it. Some peopl

Summary

This quote emphasizes that the quality of acting is not solely determined by formal education or training. It recognizes that some individuals, despite not having studied acting formally, possess innate talent and deliver incredible performances. As an example, Leonardo DiCaprio is mentioned, highlighting his natural gift for acting, which he honed by collaborating with experienced professionals during his early career. The quote implies that while formal learning can contribute to skill development, inherent talent and practical experience can also play a significant role in achieving success in the field of acting.

By Sam Rockwell

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