Great Quote by John Hillcoat

It's not enough to be diverse in your casting. You have to service those characters; you have to make them fully well rounded because…

— Candice Patton

Traditionally, there's been a desire to make shows relatable so the maximum number of people would think of those characters as being recognizably like…

— Roy Price

Actors are the most important. Performance is what matters. Nothing matters more than the actors; they have to perform. No one else can give…

— Mani Ratnam

You need the actors to feel as much ownership of the performance and the direction of the story as you do to get the…

— Cary Fukunaga

It's a feeling you get. You could have a hundred actors reading for one part, and they could all be spectacular, but one sticks…

— Daren Kagasoff

With supporting roles, you just want really good actors that can make it bigger than what's there.

— Andrew Haigh

My generation of playwrights have grown up writing for studio theatres, and so the task of writing for more than ten or so actors…

— Lee Hall

In today's time, when there is so much competition, they must not only focus on the characters of antagonists or protagonists, it is better…

— Mukesh Rishi

When you have an ensemble where characters pair off so easily, it becomes extremely isolating in the story world. You can end up with…

— Julie Plec

A good or great performance is like peeling an onion; in every scene you reveal another layer, something the audience hasn't seen until then.…

— Larry Moss

I guess every character has a little bit of the actor - I guess for every character you play, the actor has to allow…

— Kali Hawk

With a great writer and a great writers' room, it makes the job of the actors way easier and much more enjoyable, too.

— Melissa Barrera