Actor Quote by Nick Nolte Download Open image “Sometimes the writing can be so good that the actor doesn't really have to do anything.” — Nick Nolte ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actor Anything Good Really Sometimes Theatre Writing
A good writer takes time to go in-depth into a subject and then comes out with a good script. Then it's the job of… — Johnny Lever Copy Share Image
I guess it's a bit cliché, but as an actor, I really admire good writing. There are a lot of great ideas out there,… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
You can have good writing, but a great actor will make it feel and sound like great writing. You can have great writing, and… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
Sometimes writers of no talent at all can write great acting scenes. Sometimes the very best writers can't write scenes that come to life. — Anita Loos Copy Share Image
Good actors never use the script unless it's amazing writing. All the good actors I've worked with, they all say whatever they want to… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
It's such a gift when you know who you're writing for and you know that that actor is capable of so much that you… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
I really think that as good of a job as you do as a writer, you're absolutely indebted to the actors that have to… — Carlton Cuse Copy Share Image
Sometime really good writing does you a disservice as an actor. Because you can get lazy. It's doing a lot of the work for… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Most writers write haphazardly. The actor is fighting unjustified words all the time. — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
I try not to think of actors as I'm writing because I think you do them a disservice by writing for things they've already… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
Great writing attracts great actors. It attracts money. Without a great script, you have nothing. — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
A warrior is not about perfection or victory or invulnerability. He's about absolute vulnerability. — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
I never felt comfortable in real life very well. It's always been an awkward kind of thing for me. — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
The only people who ever called me a rebel were people who wanted me to do what they wanted. — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
I've been in movies where the movie doesn't come together but the role comes together, or the movie comes together but the role doesn't… — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
I accept the dying process. I would just like to be as healthy as I possibly can at each step and phase along the… — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
There has got to be a way for me to have a role on TV or in film that is just as normal as… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn't expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in… — Annie Potts Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
The show was number one in the ratings, Gordon Russell was our head writer, the story lines were magnificent and the acting most exciting.… — Michael Storm Copy Share Image
I always remember what my dad told me when I decided to turn into an actor. He was emphatic that whatever I do, I… — Karthi Copy Share Image
You always hear actors say, 'Theater is my first love,' and it is. It's a time when you really get to do what you… — Amy Landecker Copy Share Image
My preference is for people who come to rehearsal and get into the ring. I like a muscular actor who's playful. — Joe Mantello Copy Share Image
An actor doesn't have a regular job. He is dependent upon the roles which are given him. — Van Heflin Copy Share Image
