Actors Quote by Jason Gann Download Open image “It's great to write for actors when you know who they are. I think I prefer it.” — Jason Gann ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actors Knows Theatre Thinking Writing
It's often wrong to write for specific actors because one ends up using what is least interesting about them, their mannerisms and habits. I… — Claude Chabrol Copy Share Image
I like to write for actors I know and with whom I've worked before. You can write to their strengths and weaknesses and write… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
When you're writing for a TV show, what's great is that you always know what actor you're writing to. — Michael Brandt Copy Share Image
I love to choose the right actors. It's kind of a pleasure to work with them and watch them imbue your concepts that you… — Panos Cosmatos Copy Share Image
You don't write for actors. Actors come for characters you've made up. — William Monahan Copy Share Image
No I don't really write thinking about specific actors because it can get in the way a little bit. — Lorene Scafaria Copy Share Image
I've always written for actors, and if you want to write for good actors, you have to write parts that are surprising, that are… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
I just personally feel like the best writing for actors exists in cable television. — Donal Logue Copy Share Image
I try not to think of actors as I'm writing because I think you do them a disservice by writing for things they've already… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
When I'm writing novels, even screenplays, it's never an actor I have in mind; it's always the version in my head of who the… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
I love working with actors. If you cast the right person in the right part at the right time, they make you look like… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
I try not to write for actors because A, they're not the character, and B, it's really depressing when you don't get them. — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
I really wanted to work in the American industry because it's the leading industry. It's where film and television started. — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
The last few years I've had to force myself to go out and be more involved the world because I can get a bit… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
I don't get that many scripts. Back in Australia, I've pretty much done my own shows and really no work outside of that. It's… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
I'm sort lucky in that for me, I'm a writer now. I started as an actor but I'm a writer and so things like… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
I've had some offers from furries - people that want to have sex with dudes in furry suits. I've had some interesting requests. There's… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
“There's darkness everywhere. You just can't see it because the sun is such an attention-whore.” — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
British comedy - which has been a big inspiration to me for many years - is very different to Australian comedy and different again… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
To open the majority of peoples' minds to something new is difficult. I always think that, as long as it's funny underneath, then you… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
Sometimes girls would come in and audition and they'd talk down, and it was like, "No, no, talk to the human eye level." — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
The acting is more of a secondary thing for me now. I will be in it, if I'm the best man for the job,… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
I'm much more a writer than an actor. Although I have a great respect for that and I enjoy acting still, it really is… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
There are no real guidelines or maps in Australia as to how to write a show, whereas in Hollywood it's where the TV industry… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
Women still, when they have breast cancer, go to work; they still lead their lives. They have to. I just did what I was supposed to do. I didn't want to exploit it or be too "actory" about it, if that makes any sense. That's also why I didn't shave my head; I feel like you have to earn that.… — Monica Potter Copy Share
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Forget the credit, they (male actors) take all the money as well. We don't get paid even one-third of what male actors get. It's… — Kangana Ranaut Copy Share Image
I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
The whole concept of stage fright is fascinating. Actors get stage fright, but they wouldn't be on the stage in the first place if… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
No actor wants to choose - they just want all of the options available to them all the time; we tend to be pretty… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
A rapper is about being completely true to yourself. Being an actor is about changing who you are. — Will Smith Copy Share Image
American actors are coy. We all have pricks and cunts, or are you different from the rest of us? — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
I had a very blessed journey with the upbringing I had. When you're working on sets as a stuntman, you have a firsthand account… — Ric Roman Waugh Copy Share Image