Script Quotes · Page 10

When you write scripts, it begins to feel like you're living in them.

— Alex Hirsch

I'd love to do Tamil movies whenever the right script comes by.

— Karishma Tanna

If the script grabs me and appeals to me, I'm really very keen to work on it.

— Hugo Weaving

To be honest, you don't get the full picture when you read a script.

— Maika Monroe

It is so hard to be patient and wait for the right script to come your way.

— Amyra Dastur

There are a lot of good stories out there, but I haven't found too many great scripts.

— Ryan Phillippe

I am not adding more films to my kitty just for the sake of money; I choose my script and do it.

— Karthi

So it was just funny to read a script that was just similar to what had been going on in my life.

— Piper Perabo

It's always an exciting prospect when you're reading a script and you're almost starting to speak, you're almost reading out loud very…

— Jason Watkins

I knew, the second I read 'Humans,' that no matter how successful the show was, the script was superb and like nothing…

— Emily Berrington

I do finish reading a script and say, Why are they making it and what are they talking about? I like to…

— Jennifer Connelly

I just trust the director and never overanalyse the script, screenplay, etc. You are just taking a bet at the end of…

— Ravi Teja

Novelists who get shitty about screenwriting invariably can't do it, or they can't hack it in the world of what's really, in…

— William Monahan

Some of the best writing I've done, whether I'm shooting a story or thinking of a script, I write it in my…

— Natalie Morales

Sometimes a script comes along that really makes you sit up and pay attention... 'Life at These Speeds' has an emotional intensity…

— Douglas Booth

I do think the first time you read a script, that gut response is very important, and that probably plants a seed…

— Paul Dano

In the U.S., it's like, you start with a great script, and then on set - not everybody, but definitely in the…

— Bill Hader

I always try to stick to the script because I want to respect the writers, and I want to respect the director.…

— Rob Riggle

I am very into lyrics. I start with what the words are saying, what the storyline is saying, like a good script.…

— Ray Charles

'One Tree Hill' was my first television experience, so naturally I was nervous initially. There is no rehearsal, you get your script…

— Kelsey Chow

I've often said, not totally jokingly, that screenwriting doesn't really qualify as real writing at all. You don't string sentences into paragraphs.…

— Jonathan Raymond

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

I made 'St. Nick' on a 30-page outline. 'Aint' Them Bodies Saints' was a full-bodied script, but it still had a lot…

— David Lowery

People say, 'Well, whose career do you follow? Where do you see your career going? What movie do you want to do…

— Blake Lively

Don't send me your script if you want me to play the black best friend; I just won't do that.

— David Oyelowo

I really wanted to do 'Modern Family,' and I really liked the script, and I liked the people.

— Craig T. Nelson

Usually you read a script and you know somebody who knows somebody who maybe knew that person or met them once.

— Amanda Schull

“If thinking should precede acting, then acting must succeed thinking.”

— Amit Kalantri

If the script is telling the story well, that is your inspiration, and you do not need to go somewhere else.

— Tom Wilkinson

Am I getting better at making choices? Well, I think I might be getting better at reading scripts.

— Benicio Del Toro

With a film, you have to pare down and take stuff out and squish it all down into a 110 page script.

— Melissa Rosenberg

Most of the scripts that land on my desk are stuff you read and go, 'Is someone really gonna make this?'

— Jason Statham

How can you turn down Marks and Gran? Their scripts are so rich in texture.

— Art Malik

I'm not a script composer. I'm a film composer and my brain is excited by images and moving elements.

— Alexandre Desplat

I hate when I get a script and I can't see who the people are.

— Anne Fletcher

You just have to go with a good story and a script that you like and people that you like to work…

— Thomas Jane

'Election' - I just loved the script, and I loved having the part.

— Matthew Broderick

I get a lot of scripts, but they're all for the same type of character.

— David Faustino

“Common man's patience will bring him more happiness than common man's power.”

— Amit Kalantri

I don't have a grand strategy for my career. I just look for good material, and good stories. I look for good…

— Dennis Quaid