Big Quote by Michelle Buteau

We constantly run lines together before every show too, and then there's a long, traditionally long, story to tell the audience every show. Today,…

— Bill Irwin

Sometimes in a movie, the lines are so perfect.

— Jimmy Fallon

I don't want to give any lines to anybody because otherwise they come out like bricks from their mouths. The important thing is the…

— Gaspar Noe

I was delighted to have lines when they came - learning lines for film isn't a problem, but television is a little different, because…

— David Selby

Because of the way we let the actors improvise, it feels like you're watching people react rather than actors reading lines - so I…

— Oren Peli

Sometimes it can get overburdened with nuance - the actors find all sorts of different spins on the lines that can lose simplicity and…

— Gregory Doran

I can never say a line someone else has given me, which is why script meetings on TV shows always go terribly for me.

— Alexa Chung

I normally go through every single line as part of my warm-up before a show. When I'm working on a film or TV programme,…

— Ray Fearon

We actors can't say every line as if it has weight, but what we want to do is be true to the meaning of…

— Anika Noni Rose

I think in general, lines are a bad idea. Especially if they sound like lines. Everyone's immediate reaction is to just kind of cringe…

— Carly Rae Jepsen

I encouraged the cast to make up their own lines.

— Lars von Trier

On other shows when they get to the end of the scene, they yell 'Cut!' On Whose Line, we yell 'That's Enough!'

— Drew Carey