Melissa Rosenberg Quotes

My husband is a director, and I understand what it takes to direct. It's a skill set where you have to be able to talk to actors and understand them, and I don't. It's a very different way of being in the world, and I much prefer writing and producing.

Melissa Rosenberg

Quotes to Explore

I was certainly a better actor after my five years in Hollywood. I had learned to be natural - never to exaggerate. I found I could act on the stage in just the same way as I had acted in a studio: using my ordinary voice, eliminating gestures, keeping everything extremely simple.

Walter Huston
- Simple
- Better
- Voice
I'm not very good in crowds, so I usually try to become as small as possible.

Katee Sackhoff
- Good
- Small
- Try
Being a model, you're always the product of somebody else's vision.

Karen Elson
- You
- Vision
- Model
I looked along the San Juan Islands and the coast of California, but I couldn't find the palette of green, granite, and dark blue that you can only find in Maine.

Parker Stevenson
- Dark
- Find
- Green
I don't want to be a director, or to have responsibility for hundreds of people.

Zoe Wanamaker
I never thought about having a daughter, and then I had a daughter, and it was a remarkable thing. It was very different from having a son and your response to it. With a son, it's much more complex. And it's probably because of my stuff in the past. With a daughter, I was surprised at how simple it is.

Sam Shepard
- Different
- Past
- Simple