“I also write plays, so I understand the writers mind, and how obsessed you can get writing.” WritingMindPlayObsessed Author:Jeff Daniels
“On indies it's hard to do, but in rehearsals, you make mistakes in rehearsal. It's really hard rehearsing a play or what rehearsal you get on any movie. That's where you get to make your mistakes, and you make big ones. So when you shoot [the movie] or you finally get the play in shape and do it, the mistakes are out of the way. If you're not afraid to make mistakes, then there is no writer's block or actor's block.” IfsWayHardPlayBigsActorsMistakeShapesBlockMaking MistakesNot AfraidRehearsalWriter's BlockRehearsing Author:Jeff Daniels
“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
“Give me good writing, and I'll play it all day.” GivingWritingPlayGive MeGood Writing Author:Jeff Daniels
“The indie world changed when the economy went south. I was frustrated with doing something, then waiting for it to come out, and sometimes it never did, or would just play in New York for 50 people. So I really wanted to try something else.” PeopleWorldTryingSometimesPlayWantedWaitingEconomyNew YorkChangedSouthFrustrated Author:Jeff Daniels