Actor Quote by Robert Towne

The secrets that the characters hold are held back from the audience, and that's such a delight to hold onto. When you're playing scenes,…

— Tom Hughes

I felt like any individual's recovery was more important than the film I was making. And I actually felt that my presence was a…

— Brian Lindstrom

In dialogue scenes, my favorite moments are when people aren't talking because you can cut to the heart of the matter much more quickly,…

— David Lowery

It reminded me of talking, how what is said is never quite what was thought, and what is heard is never quite what was…

— Kevin Powers

Since I started making films, I've been a nut for dialogue. When I first saw Star Wars when I was 12 years old, I…

— Bryan Singer

Also a good director and good dialogue. That's very important because you're bringing the words to life. So it's very important for an actor…

— Julia Garner

When an audience is affected in a way that I've seen with some people, it's so inspiring to me an actor. You know that…

— Sally Hawkins

As actors, we were fighting that tooth and nail because of fear, because language is a crutch and dialogue is a crutch, and it's…

— Charlize Theron

I think that's the most important thing: that we create dialogue.

— Nia Long

Sometimes, what's not said is just as important to the writing as what is said. As a writer, we have our voices heard. I…

— Joel Edgerton

Dialogue's a method of revelation, of course. A few words of dialogue can reveal worlds about a character.

— James Salter

I had to push exposition through dialogue, which is really, really hard for an actor do.

— Taylor Sheridan