About Quote by Mike Birbiglia

An actor has to continuously reinvent himself. So my plea to all directors and scriptwriters is please look at me out of the box.

— Ashish Vidyarthi

A director, I forget who, told me that it takes 30 years to make an actor. And I believe that. You have to learn…

— Cillian Murphy

As a director you want to have actors, not only surpassing themselves, but also going somewhere, going different places.

— Xavier Dolan

You can start with a great director and great actors and have a great script - and it still just doesn't work. It's kind…

— Casey Affleck

As an actor, you create your own ideas.

— Alex Borstein

You can't manufacture a career as an actor because you aren't in control of what projects come to you, unless you are No. 1,…

— David Wenham

Ultimately, making movies, if you don't have a big star, it's hard to do. Or if it's not a star director.

— Chris Messina

There is something special about being an actor and able to bring somebody's visualisation - director, storywriter and script writer - into life. It…

— Diana Penty

Having been subjected to the pigeonholing of Hollywood myself, I realized that once you become a studio-approved director, your chances of ever making your…

— Gary Sherman

Generally, Hollywood makes the same stories over and over. I've never wanted to do the same thing twice. If a script doesn't surprise me…

— Sherilyn Fenn

I think actors make for very good directors, and I would like to do that one day.

— Omari Hardwick

As an actor you have to deliver what the director wants.

— Saqib Saleem