Actors Quote by Dan Stevens

I don't like waiting around for work, and sometimes as an actor you're forced into that position, so that's sort of how I got…

— Thomas Ian Nicholas

It's an enormous relief to go to work and be an actor and not be worried about writing.

— Lin-Manuel Miranda

I'm a working actor. I don't make my own work, so it's the opportunities that are presented to me.

— Taron Egerton

I couldn't imagine, and I don't say this with any pride, but I really couldn't imagine writing without a desperate deadline.

— Hunter S. Thompson

As an actor, you never know where the work's going to come, so you have to be flexible about it.

— Lesley Nicol

As a writer, all you want to do is write for great actors. That's all.

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

I think some actors thrive on working at a much greater pace than I do.

— Daniel Day-Lewis

It's such a luxury as an actor to think of your career as something you're choosing for yourself, because so much of the time…

— Marin Ireland

One of the great things about being an actor is it serves a short attention span, which is something I have.

— Allison Mack

If I have a long period of time away from acting, I tend to write.

— Charlie Hunnam

As an actor there are times when you're sitting around and wishing you were working, so you've got to just take it when it…

— Rosario Dawson

There was a point when I thought I would primarily be a writer, but the acting seems to have got in the way. So…

— Lennie James