Actor Quote by Marc Platt

The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.

— Bette Davis

Once a film gets into production, the actors sometimes begin to have more input than a writer does.

— Helen Mirren

As a writer, all you want to do is write for great actors. That's all.

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

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

I don't really write with actors in mind; I write with characters and then hope desperately that we can get good actors to play…

— Jack Thorne

There are a lot of people out there who offer roles to actors because they'll elevate their movie to a place the movie would…

— Kevin Spacey

Actors and writers need to come back to the theater because it's a place where you can learn. You have to pay your dues,…

— Joanne Woodward

I know for a fact that a lot of actors are desperate and unhappy if their careers are not progressing at what they think…

— John Malkovich

Actors are like writers. They kind of use what's available, absorb it and make it their own.

— Amanda Bearse

I'm an actor, not a writer. I'd be pretty annoyed if the writers tried to come in and hang over my shoulder telling me…

— Shoshannah Stern

Everyone would like to be on Broadway, cause if a show works, you make a great deal of money and it allows you to…

— Stephen Sondheim

I'm a playwright who gets involved in movies when I'm not writing a play.

— Tom Stoppard