Acting Quote by Sasha Alexander

When I moved to Los Angeles, I wrote spec screenplays. I was really poor, and I thought I was just gonna do this for…

— Stephen Gaghan

When I started writing after my career as an actor, I knew that that other life in the film industry would be pulled into…

— James Franco

It was interesting to write ad films and scripts for TV shows before I moved on to writing a feature film. That helped me…

— Farhan Akhtar

I've been a writer longer than I've been an actor. I wrote short stories like crazy when I was in high school and college.…

— Thomas Haden Church

Besides acting, writing has been my passion for a long time.

— Antara Mali

And then afterwards I worked in advertising for a year which taught me about writing even when you don't want to (laughter) because there's…

— Nicholas Stoller

Screenplays I didn't really care about, journalism, travel books, getting my writer friends to write about their dreams or something. I just determined to…

— Kazuo Ishiguro

I began writing for theater, and maybe because of that I've always thought of myself as a theater writer who does work in film…

— Tom Stoppard

I had always been interested in screenwriting, ever since I could write things down as a child. Obviously, I started as an actor, professionally,…

— John Francis Daley

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 went to film school, worked as an assistant, and wrote several scripts that haven't gotten made.

— Lauren Miller

I've been a screenwriter for twenty-five years. Every one of my books have been optioned for movies and I have written a few of…

— Alice Hoffman