Acting Quote by Lynn Shelton

I'm working with great directors and actors, and I'm getting to learn so much about the process of acting. I'm extremely grateful for these…

— Sanya Malhotra

My experience with working with really great actors is you don't have to act. All you have to do is listen. And, that's sort…

— Scoot McNairy

And being an actor already means that working with cast as a director, I have a clear understanding of their position and that collaboration…

— Pollyanna McIntosh

As a director, I also get to sit and watch actors and learn from them in a way that I don't get to do…

— Stanley Tucci

I think acting really helps as a director. It's just no question, because you totally understand the acting process.

— Andy Serkis

As far as working with actors, I feel very comfortable working in that aspect of directing.

— Jim Rash

Theres something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in you.

— Damian Lewis

There's something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in you.

— Damian Lewis

Where having been an actor was extremely helpful to me was in casting. That's where I think a director who has acted can really…

— Taylor Sheridan

Having a director who is also an actor makes for that very relaxed way of working and it's empowering.

— Chris Hemsworth

I have to say from an actor's perspective, to work with a director who has been an actor through most of their career is…

— Karen Allen

If you choose to do both [acting and directing] on a set, than you're admitting that you understand that everyone is in it for…

— Rebecca Hall