Actors Quote by Natalie Dormer

When you make feature films, you have a script, which is a bible. The final result should be as it was written down on…

— Danis Tanovic

One of the beauties about being an actor is that nothing really has to make sense. You just do it and live it and…

— Rupert Grint

Of course, when you're making a documentary, you don't have actors, but nonetheless, there is a writing process that does take place in the…

— Rithy Panh

You don't write for actors. Actors come for characters you've made up.

— William Monahan

I think I can do whatever I want with fiction, but the more documentary it is, the better it will be because that's what…

— Robert Greene

As an actor, you're tied to the writing. You live and die by what's written for you. And you can elevate that to a…

— James Wolk

My job as an actor is to serve the writing and help the author get his ideas across.

— Kevin Spacey

If you want to make a documentary you should automatically go to the fiction, and if you want to nourish your fiction you have…

— Jean-Luc Godard

Even though I make documentaries, everyone's acting in a way. Really. And you're creating, and you're confabulating things. You can't relive reality, you can…

— Lourdes Portillo

Whatever the genre of film you're doing and whatever the source material is, you have to adapt to the different genre, but it's the…

— Ben Schnetzer

People who make documentaries have to be faithful to the facts. But when you are making a drama, a fiction based on the life,…

— Milos Forman

In documentary, you are sometimes burdened, or you feel very responsible for dealing with - I want to say - more complicated themes. Fiction…

— Debra Granik