I try to write fun - though difficult and challenging - things for actors to do, because I know if they're having fun, they're going to give it everything they got.
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I started out wanting to be an actor and I like to give actors as much as possible. I love writing stuff where they can really lose control.
I love telling stories. I like the challenges presented to me on a daily basis. There's nothing resting about acting.
I've had some success at writing and directing, and I like it. It's infinitely more creative than just acting, and I have things I want to say and do.
As an actor, or as a person, I like to do things that are challenging.
I started writing because I wasn't getting things as an actor.
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 done.
My background is really being a writer's actor - that seems to be the way I work best, bringing out the best of writing. There's a whole range of acting skills, and some people can be astonishing with very poor material. That's not me; my skill is essentially unlocking the writing.
I have the most fun writing and directing. And I always choose myself as the lead actor.
I love an acting challenge, and I love getting to sit down with my script and do all my drama work.
As a writer, all you want to do is write for great actors. That's all.
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