Also Quote by Zoe Kazan

Writing is like acting on stage because when you write you have to make sure that your readers or audiences will really be entertained…

— Christine Mae Sajo Gallego

To me, all writing is like music. And especially dialogue. I studied music in college; that is what I wanted to be, a composer.…

— Dirk Benedict

If there's anything I'm keen to get better at in my writing, then it's the writing of prose as opposed to the writing of…

— David Nicholls

I love writing dialogue, and I think a lot of my writing is visual and very cinematic.

— Jessica Hagedorn

I've been writing since I was a kid. Short stories, poetry, and all of that, and acting is just an extension of that. It…

— Omar Epps

I write in order to understand the images. Being what my agent . . . somewhat ruefully calls a language playwright, is problematic because…

— Ellen McLaughlin

I actually think I'm probably more interested in structure than most people who write screenplays, because I think about it.

— Charlie Kaufman

Writing is a very strenuous thing - it's like banging your head against a wall. At the end of the day, acting is better,…

— Donald Glover

For me, writing is a part of directing. It's the first stage of directing.

— Ari Aster

I think when you're writing prose there's a lot of attendant description and that's were I used to really go bananas. With a screenplay…

— Diablo Cody

In a novel, language is your principal tool, you try to build pictures in the mind of the reader. When you write a screenplay,…

— Philippe Claudel

Writing, of course, is writing, acting comes from the theater, and cinematography comes from photography. Editing is unique to film. You can see something…

— Stanley Kubrick