“As an actor, you're always at the service of somebody else's vision. In a play, it's more of the director's vision, and he or she's got their hands on you all the way up to opening night, and if it's a film, there are even more people.” PeopleIfsWayPlayHandsFilmNightActorsVisionDirectorsOpeningOpening Night Author:Jeff Daniels
“I love the theater, but if I had to choose, I would choose a film at this time in my life. Something meaty, to sink my teeth into.” IfsFilmTheaterTeeth Author:Jeff Daniels
“Television in the last few years has been where all the great writers are going. TV now is what indie film used to be.” YearsHas BeensLastsFilmUsedTelevisionTvsUsed To BeGreat WritersIndie Films Author:Jeff Daniels
“I always wanted to do films. I'd gone to New York early in 1976 and did a lot of theater, but I really wanted to chase the paths of people like Pacino and Lemmon and those guys. Alan Arkin. Film was where I wanted to go.” PeopleWantedFilmGuyGonePathNew YorkTheater Author:Jeff Daniels
