Actors Quote by Paul Muni

My theory is that everything an actor does, from the way he looks at his watch to the way he moves across the stage,…

— Bernard Sahlins

Actors should be writers. While a writer puts the story on paper, an actor puts it on screen.

— Suhasini Maniratnam

Writing is a black-box proposition. You see actors; you can see what they're doing. You can watch the director on set doing his work.…

— Shane Black

I've always written for actors, and if you want to write for good actors, you have to write parts that are surprising, that are…

— Peter Hedges

I can't imagine writing if I didn't have a reader. Any more than an actor can imagine acting without an audience.

— Joan Didion

Writing for the stage is different from writing for a book. You want to write in a way that an actor has material to…

— Brian Greene

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

— Kevin Spacey

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

Writing is acting in the sense that you're imagining and inhabiting another. In the book I was trying to get at the root of…

— Rebecca Miller

Acting is playing - it's actually going out on a playground with the other kids and being in the game, and I need that.…

— Billy Bob Thornton

Writing is the place where I can do it all and get away with it. You can't do that in the theatre.

— Alice Ripley

Writing is like acting on stage because when you write you have to make sure that your readers or audiences will really be entertained…

— Christine Mae Sajo Gallego