Actor Quote by Roger Avary

TV is a different animal these days. You can bring together really smart writing and directing, in-depth character development and really meaty political and…

— Connie Nielsen

When you're writing for a TV show, what's great is that you always know what actor you're writing to.

— Michael Brandt

You can be far more challenging, articulate and intelligent writing for television than you can writing for the cinema.

— Peter Morgan

I just personally feel like the best writing for actors exists in cable television.

— Donal Logue

Television is certainly a writers-led medium. They're the ones who are there, they're the ones that are conferencing or whatever, with directors coming and…

— Brian Baumgartner

I think there are a lot more writers who are actors than you know; they just don't have roles on famous TV shows that…

— Danny Strong

TV writing is different than other mediums, involving the writer.

— Tom Skerritt

In TV, it's so much more about the writers because they're the ones creating the universe. The writers are the ones who know what's…

— Juno Temple

I usually try not to think about actors while writing, because the odds of those stars aligning and you getting those specific people are…

— Diablo Cody

As a writer, you're really in control of almost everything. That's not the case in TV. You have to be prepared to work with…

— Josh Elliott

My preference is for good writing. It doesn't matter if it's for film or TV. Whatever. It starts with the writing. Even though I've…

— James Nesbitt

As a writer, all you want to do is write for great actors. That's all.

— Amy Sherman-Palladino