Irrelevant Quote by Chris McCausland

It's really important to remember that disability is diversity, and that disabled actors and disabilities are something that is hugely under-represented in film.

— Rachel Shenton

I'm not saying at all that only disabled actors should get disabled roles, because that's equally prejudiced and equally stifling. But I think we…

— Adam Pearson

There are two schools of thought here. On one side you have 'only disabled actors can play disabled roles' and over here you've got…

— Adam Pearson

I get so many tweets and emails from young people with disabilities or disfigurements who also want to act, or do TV or do…

— Adam Pearson

A lot of roles for people with disabilities are quite patronising. It's a real pity when they are just used to give dull PC…

— Mark Haddon

The most exciting thing I've seen is directors not only being open to actors coming in the room with different abilities but actively looking…

— Michael Arden

Non-disabled actors should not still be playing disabled characters in 2020. We're better than that. It's frankly offensive and archaic and it makes me…

— Rosie Jones

Basically, I've played a few blind guys on the telly and I am grateful for those opportunities. In spite of this though, I do…

— Chris McCausland

I don't want actors to be writers. I think it's too much responsibility.

— Susanne Bier

Everybody has a story and being a disabled person means you have a unique story.

— Liz Carr

A lot of people don't want to hire disabled actors. They think you're going to take twice as long over a shot, or they…

— RJ Mitte

I am blind. I am also a stand-up comedian and actor who has benefited from the desire of a very small number of writers,…

— Chris McCausland