Agony Quote by George R. R. Martin

I know I'm not a good actor; I just don't have that natural ability to perform when someone narrates a scene. What I lack…

— Arvind Swami

It's rough to feel creatively satisfied, as an actor, for the most part, because you don't initiate your own work.

— Daryl Hannah

It doesn't matter what you feel - ultimately, it's what the audience feels. You can finish a scene and think to yourself, 'Oh, God.…

— Carey Mulligan

It was a roller-coaster process. For a long time I had no idea what I was doing. I wasn't writing with an outline. And,…

— David Rabe

I think the performances that really communicate with me are the ones where I don't feel like I'm watching someone and thinking: "They're doing…

— Aisling Loftus

I was starting to write and I was like, Okay, I'm going to cast myself in my own thing.' You have so many of…

— Phoebe Dynevor

What I love in working on film is just working with actors. It's one thing to write scenes alone over a keyboard and to…

— Dee Rees

When the audience appreciates your film, that's the happiest feeling for an actor because at the end of the day, you are making a…

— Diana Penty

I don't think there's much point in putting me a deep, dark, heavy, emotional film because there are people who do it so much…

— Hugh Grant

I'm way more in my head acting than I am when I'm writing. So there's a weird love/hate on both ends. But writing, as…

— Anders Holm

There is a sensuousness to language, there's a pace to it. There's a deliciousness to it. I do have pleasure when I'm writing. I…

— Jonathan Santlofer

I've come to find more satisfaction and enjoyment in writing screenplays over the years because that's what I do primarily now.

— Diablo Cody