There's nothing more important in making movies than the screenplay. — Richard Attenborough Copy Share Image
“CUT! ... Cut... ... FUCKING CUT IT! … Where is the fucking screenplay?” — Deyth Banger Copy Share Image
There is no screenplay-writing recipe that guarantees your cake will rise. — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
Every film-maker while writing a screenplay comes to a landmark point in the plot where he thinks a scene can be narrated… — Manoj Kumar Copy Share Image
“When you look for beauty, you usually end up finding it. From Central Park Song (A Screenplay)” — Zack Love Copy Share Image
The one that I've always wanted - and I have Scott Rudin in my way blocking it - is 'Blood Meridian,' which… — John Hillcoat Copy Share Image
Even Dopehri,' if somebody has a bit of imagination, the way it's written, they will be able to see that it's a… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I wanted to be a screenplay writer or a photographer. First question people asked me: 'Who do… — Shenaz Treasury Copy Share Image
That freedom of writing you don't get in other formats, I'd rather leave it to someone else to deal with the headache… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
The poem has to bear the weight with image, language... the screenplay with dialogue, plot. — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
During script narrations, if I feel the screenplay mood jumping abruptly, I tell the director, and they work on it. — Vijay Sethupathi Copy Share Image
Reviewers are entitled to say if they liked the screenplay, performance, and execution of a film or not. But when they say… — Rakul Preet Singh Copy Share Image
I look for an interesting and often times, fresh character. Something different that what is done all the time or than I've… — William Baldwin Copy Share Image
Every project that you write about or read about, it goes through years of hard work. We write a screenplay; we design.… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
“The lively oral storytelling scene in Scots and Gaelic spills over into the majority English-speaking culture, imbuing it with a strong sense… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
In 'Expendables 2,' there was a lot of vulgar dialogue in the screenplay. For this reason, many young people wouldn't be able… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
I read every screenplay that was being sent to the other directors. None were being sent to me, but I was reading… — Rupert Sanders Copy Share Image
To me, the ultimate crime in an adaptation is the crime of reverence. A novel is one form of media, a screenplay… — Christopher McQuarrie Copy Share Image
Passage of time can be mind-numbing to figure out in a screenplay. It's the easiest thing to do in prose, not just… — Mark Boal Copy Share Image
There have been screenwriters who I'm sure would gladly kill me, because I've been very fast and loose with their work, because… — Sam Mendes Copy Share Image
Well, I kind of approach both of them similarly in (that) I always see it as a movie first because that's my… — Michael Landon, Jr Copy Share Image
The way that I'm feeling the shift in movie industry is that women are allowed to be part of the development process.… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
“Want to be a great communicator? Try writing a screenplay. Even if your story is more hideous than the films Ishtar and… — Bill McGowan Copy Share Image
“Norman Bates: ... No one really runs away from anything. It's like a private trap that holds us in like a prison.… — Joseph Stephano Copy Share Image
It really depends on what the screenplay is asking of you, and what your responsibility is to that character. You have the… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
“What” and “if” are two words as non-threatening as words can be, but put them together side by side and they have… — Carrie Green Copy Share Image
I love writing. When I finish a script, it's a joy to sit down and go all the way through it. It's… — John Hughes Copy Share Image
If youre writing a screenplay from scratch, it involves a lot of creation. — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
“Your life is a screenplay, you must be the author; direct and make it a success.” — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
When I write a screenplay, and when I direct, I always pull lines out. — Stanley Tucci Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks that 'Chinatown' is the best screenplay. I'm not sure it is. — Patricia Marx Copy Share Image
If you're writing a screenplay from scratch, it involves a lot of creation. — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image