I appreciate my role as an actor much more after I direct because it's just easier. — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
Initially, I had started doing theater, where the actor has a direct relationship to the audience. So, moving into film and television… — Matthew Davis Copy Share Image
The [Great] Actor is able to approach in himself a cosmic dread as large as life. He is able to go from… — Joseph Chaikin Copy Share Image
If you choose to do both [acting and directing] on a set, than you're admitting that you understand that everyone is in… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
![“The [Great] Actor is able to approach in himself a cosmic dread as large as life. He is able to go from his dread to a joy so sweet that it is without limit. Only then will the actor have direct access to the life that moves in him, which is as free as his breathing. And like his breathing, he…” quote by Joseph Chaikin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e60/joseph-chaikin-140065_able_the-great-actor-is-able-to-approach-in-h_1364762.jpg)
![“If you choose to do both [acting and directing] on a set, than you're admitting that you understand that everyone is in it for the same goal and it's a collaborative experience. You can't really jump into being an actor, and than direct yourself. At some point, you have to be willing to accept…” quote by Rebecca Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/965/rebecca-hall-3694_accepting_if-you-choose-to-do-both-acting-and-dire_1747768.jpg)
