If you write interesting roles, you get interesting people to play them. If you write roles that are full of nuance and contradiction and have interesting dialog, actors are drawn to that.
Paul Schrader
We should realise that Hollywood is not obliged to write roles for Asian actors.
I don't use my writing career as a vehicle to get me acting work or to write roles for myself.
We need to encourage more women to write roles for other women. The great substantive roles aren't being written for women and aren't being produced and directed by women.
If you write interesting roles, you get interesting people to play them. If you write roles that are full of nuance and contradiction and have interesting dialog, actors are drawn to that.
I know it may seem surprising to people, but learning dialog that has a conversational flow to it is not that difficult.
Finding a writer who can write decent kids' dialog and finding kids that can act realistically and not 'cute' is an effort.
I'm always going to use music, use culture as a tool to engage people to have this dialog, to enable others. That's very important.
The artistic world is one of high nuance.
Melvin Van Peebles
An acoustic show is all about you, and any little nuance or mistake is amplified.
The moon puts on an elegant show, different every time in shape, colour and nuance.
Substituting nuance for novelty is what experts do, and that is why they are never bored.
I'm a walking contradiction.
Jason Momoa
Woman's at best a contradiction still.
Alexander Pope
I always look for contradiction in a character.
I'm a walking contradiction. I am funny that way.
In contradiction and paradox, you can find truth.
I'm drawn to bad romances.
Lady Gaga
I am drawn to courageous women.
Rosamund Pike
I've always been drawn to the ocean.
Kenny Chesney
I've always been drawn to raw material.
Alice Ripley
I've always been drawn to city skylines.
I'm drawn to the not-so-perfect character.
I'm drawn to the path of least resistance.
I follow the roles.
Sissy Spacek
I love playing odd roles.
Aaron Paul
I don't go for glamour roles.
Paul O'Grady
I play a huge variety of roles.
Casper Van Dien
I want to have roles in English.
I've been getting diverse roles.
I played a wide variety of roles.
Actors are a race.
Mads Mikkelsen
You can't trust actors.
Emma Roberts
Actors are investigators.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Actors, after all, dream.
Nastassja Kinski
Actors are very generous.
I don't envy young actors.
Actors are all narcissists.
Life is a full meal.
Lisa Nicole Carson
I've got a full life.
Laura Schlessinger
I'm full of curiosity.
Sienna Miller
Life comes full circle.
Tracey Gold
An empty canvas is full.
A full beard looks cool.
I'm so full I can't hear.
I'm not that interesting!
Lindsay Davenport
Normalcy is not interesting.
Lindsay Lohan
Love is an interesting thing.
Lady Gaga
I've had an interesting life.
Richard Gere
Dictators are interesting, no?
Make the important interesting.
Facts are not interesting to me.
Play fair, okay?
Colleen Haskell
I play as I feel.
Oscar Peterson
I just play for fun.
Anna Kournikova
A play is a passion.
Jerome Lawrence
I can't play a slave.
What we play is life.
Play well with others.