Code Quote by Charles Busch

I'd like to do a play, but I can't find the right thing. I don't want it to be a starring role. I just…

— Carey Mulligan

I was meeting a lot of directors and reading scripts, and I was like, "Well, I'd love to play this part," but I couldn't.

— Joel Kinnaman

If you're going to act and do this for a living, you want to play something that the audience didn't expect.

— Albert Brooks

I frustrate myself as a writer. There are certain things that I'll think, 'Well, that would be really fun to play... if somebody else…

— Lena Dunham

I am writing a play which I probably will not finish until the end of November. I am writing it with considerable pleasure, though…

— Anton Chekhov

Acting's incredibly enjoyable, but sometimes it doesn't feel quite enough. I've also written a script about the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine. This will…

— Honeysuckle Weeks

I'm not really looking for anything. I don't really have a dream role that I'd like to play. When I read a script -…

— Lydia Wilson

It's hard to find a play that's right for me to do. Rather than waiting around for the right script to come along, I…

— Dan Castellaneta

I don't really look at genre. I mean, sometimes you might be playing heavies a lot, and you're like, 'Hey, it'd be nice to…

— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

My background is on the stage, so when I'd write movies, they'd be a lot like plays.

— Alan Alda

A sense of play is important when I'm writing, and so messing around with, say, a magic routine can feel like play, at least…

— Laura van den Berg

I like to play people that are real, a real person, and then something that's interesting with that person. I think it's a lot…

— Devon Bostick