Acting Quote by Harvey Fierstein

TV writing is tricky to navigate because you have so many different personalities - the actors, multiple producers.

— Roger Avary

I liked writing before I figured out I liked acting.

— Lucas Cruikshank

Actually, acting and hosting shows just happened on the way, and I will do it 'til it lasts and then concentrate on writing.

— Shenaz Treasury

I started writing because it was hard to find acting jobs. I didn't like any monologues in auditions, so I started to write my…

— Kirsten Vangsness

I actually wanted to be a writer long before I wanted to be an actor.

— Simon Callow

I got it into my head that I was going to be starring in movies that I wrote, so that's what I did. I…

— Larry Bishop

I was participating in acting and writing for other shows and I knew that eventually I wanted a sitcom of my own.

— Quinta Brunson

In a way, a lot of my work is in the re-writing once it is cast, as I adapt to the rhythms of how…

— Rebecca Miller

You have to fire yourself as the writer when you direct something you've written. You have to fire yourself, or else you get precious…

— Joel Schumacher

Eventually writing became more interesting to me than acting.

— Sylvester Stallone

I started writing because I wasn't getting things as an actor.

— Kay Cannon

Actually, I was writing as I was acting - it was kind of simultaneous. I wrote on 'E20', which started this whole 'EastEnders' journey.…

— Emer Kenny