In life, the first act is always exciting but it is the second act - that's where the depth comes in. — Joyce Van Patten Copy Share Image
I'd like to see the first act of Sunday in the Park with George, and the second act of Hamilton. Every day. — Nikka Graff Lanzarone Copy Share Image
You never want your second act or the whole movie to just be this relentless march towards its goal. You want things… — Michael Arndt Copy Share Image
Doing a movie in Tel Aviv or London or South Africa or Mexico. It's this great second act to my career, and… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
I was in the family court for 25 years. And having started a second career, having a second act when you were… — Judy Sheindlin Copy Share Image
“Actually, if this were a movie, you’d be a beautiful woman and you’d be sleeping with HAL by the second act.” — Jane Seville Copy Share Image
“In the first act, you get your hero up a tree. The second act, you throw rocks at him. For the third… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
“As it turned out, hell wasn't watching the people you love get hurt; it was coming in during the second act, when… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
During one performance of 'Les Miserables,' the barricade didn't leave the stage, so we had to actually end up finishing the second… — Josh Young Copy Share Image
Waiting for Godot . . . has achieved a theoretical impossibility—a play in which nothing happens, that yet keeps the audience glued… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Shakespeare put no children in his plays for a reason," Sir Godfrey muttered, glaring at Alf and Binnie. "You're forgetting the Little… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
One of the traps or the pitfalls of writing a trilogy - or a triptych, or whatever term you want to use… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
“The audience wants to be piqued, to be misled, to be disappointed at times, so that it can, finally, be fulfilled. The… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
The first act is the easiest to plot. The second act is always the hardest to plot. Generally a good, you know,… — Stephen J. Cannell Copy Share Image
My parents would have their friends over - their friends who thought, 'How can you live without a TV?' By the time… — Johnny Galecki Copy Share Image
I enjoy a third act, and I like stories with ending. A lot of my frustration with serialized storytelling is a lot… — Nic Pizzolatto Copy Share Image
You go to the cinema and you realize you're watching the third act. There is no first or second act. There is… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
It's not hard to have a second act. It's just that the second act's not going to be as exciting. — Steve Eisman Copy Share Image
Also, if you watch the film once, there are lots of things that you won't get because there are punch lines in… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
