Act Quote by Sophie Marceau

I treat both acting and writing as a creation - writing is just another element or aspect of it.

— Meital Dohan

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

I've been acting for so long it's more like - I won't say easy, exactly, but there's not the same angst with writing that…

— Molly Ringwald

If I have a long period of time away from acting, I tend to write.

— Charlie Hunnam

Acting is more fun than writing. Writing is harder, more like having a term paper.

— Owen Wilson

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 much more satisfying on a certain level than acting ever was. Because you're not interpreting someone else's original idea, you can come…

— Michael Beck

One of the difficulties of being a writer must be that you create drama that you can't live out. That's one of the wonderful…

— Anjelica Huston

There are so many reasons why, for me, writing is superior to acting. One of them is anonymity. Writers can live relatively normal lives.

— Evangeline Lilly

There's a joy in acting that's not present in writing, but there's a gratification in writing and creating that you can't necessarily find in…

— Mike O'Malley

I think in some ways, acting and writing are the same. You're getting inside the skin of someone else; you're creating their language and…

— Finn Wittrock

People might think writing is a hard business, but it's nowhere near acting.

— Kate Morton