Actor Quote by Richard LaGravenese

I've done a couple of Broadway shows and sang before I did any acting.

— Joely Fisher

Since I started, like, 200 years ago, I've always wanted to direct and write. But I've been so busy - and fortunate and lucky…

— Peter Stormare

I started out wanting to be an actor and I like to give actors as much as possible. I love writing stuff where they…

— Elizabeth Meriwether

I started writing because I wasn't getting things as an actor.

— Kay Cannon

I've been an actor for a very long time, and I've had the opportunity to do theater a couple of times.

— Joshua Jackson

As an actor, you're completely at the mercy of other people. You basically go begging for the opportunity to work. As a writer, at…

— Harold Ramis

I'll admit I started off getting actors to sing my compositions as a marketing strategy, to give the songs and films extra mileage.

— Gopi Sundar

Everything I do on stage, I made up in saloons. I started doing it in front of people, and that became my performance. I…

— Don Rickles

I was never great at auditioning for other people's movies. So I kind of figured I would have to just make my own.

— Nate Bargatze

I was originally an actor, and then I started to write. One of the most frustrating things about acting was that it was intermittent…

— Sean Mathias

I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became…

— Barry Levinson

I found myself in this conundrum of loving acting, but not liking the path that you have to take to do it. I was…

— Leigh Whannell