Actor Quote by Steve Howey

Every actor is different, but it's a very fine line when it comes to how much information they have versus how much they need…

— Marielle Heller

When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's in the script.' If he says, 'But what's my…

— Alfred Hitchcock

Actors don't need a lot of talk beyond the first few sentences. They may say they don't draw on their own life, but all…

— Edoardo Ponti

I try not to think of actors as I'm writing because I think you do them a disservice by writing for things they've already…

— Paul Haggis

Actors need to know why they're saying what they're saying, more than just learning their lines.

— Dee Rees

I try not to write for actors because A, they're not the character, and B, it's really depressing when you don't get them.

— Theodore Melfi

When you're an actor, actually, you shouldn't come up with too many ideas.

— Jean-Louis Trintignant

When people give you a writing assignment, they're asking what you think. That's the very opposite of being an actor. When you're an actor,…

— David Rakoff

You don't write for actors. Actors come for characters you've made up.

— William Monahan

To have a part that is written for you certainly helps an actor.

— A. J. Bowen

You really have to get out of an actor's head to write because actors only care about their part and it revolves around their…

— Grant Heslov

Some actors are better with words than me. I prefer to play it rather than say it - and keep people thinking.

— Travis Fimmel