Appreciated Quote by Joan Didion

I've taught both screenwriting and playwriting, and playwriting is both much harder and much more rewarding. One can teach people how to tell a…

— David Ives

All of my scripts are based on other people's novels. Generally, I consider myself as one who writes for theatre. I do not see…

— Tom Stoppard

I did theater for a few years while I was in New York, but it was tough having to perform scripts worse than what…

— Zach Braff

Theatre was an art form that I didn't really respect, and because I wanted to shake it up and do different things on stage,…

— Martin McDonagh

Theatre has taught me a lot, and I am sure there will be a lot to learn.

— Nana Patekar

Writing for the theatre is so different to writing for anything else. Because what you write is eventually going to be spoken. That's why…

— Sam Shepard

Writing is the place where I can do it all and get away with it. You can't do that in the theatre.

— Alice Ripley

I mean, theater acting for me is the true form. It's the real place where you learn, the place where you practice, the place…

— Dominic Monaghan

For me, screenwriting is all about setting characters in motion and as a writer just chasing them. They should tell you what they’ll do…

— Justin Zackham

I have learnt a lot about theatre, and I would like to know the same about film.

— Essie Davis

I think the wonderful thing about doing theater is that it's more of an actor's medium. I think that film is more of a…

— Kim Cattrall

I studied screenwriting at film school and was constantly learning how to construct three-act dramas.

— Tobias Lindholm