“The hardest thing for everyone, for the writer, for the director and certainly for the actors, is not to panic when they're doing a certain line for the tenth time because everything ceases to be funny after it's been repeated.” CertainActorsLinesDirectorsCeaseHardestPanicHardest Thing Author:Ivan Reitman
“I believe that improvisation is really just a directorial tool. It's a writing tool. It's not so much that the actors get to say whatever they want, whatever pops into their head. It's an opportunity to write the last draft of the screenplay as you're working on it.” WantWritingBelieveLastsActorsOpportunityI BelieveToolsPopsImprovisationScreenplays Author:Ivan Reitman
“I always thought that Bill Murray was one of the great actors that I've worked with. And I've worked with all kinds of people who are known primarily for their dramatic work.” PeopleKindActorsKnownBillsAll KindsDramaticGreat Actors Author:Ivan Reitman
“A good actor is someone who knows how to take the part and make it real and make it honest and be effective in it. If it's in a funny movie and, as long as they are cast in an appropriate way, humor will come from it.” IfsKnowsWayLongRealHumorActorsKnow HowHonestCastsAppropriateGood Actors Author:Ivan Reitman