Script Quotes · Page 17

There was a time when I read a script and I just got excited about the possibilities.

— Joaquin Phoenix

Personally, I'm a little more confident when I have a script.

— Allen Covert

The secret of making movies is having the strongest possible script.

— Harvey Weinstein

“Mixing old wine with new wine is stupidity, but mixing old wisdom with new wisdom is maturity.”

— Amit Kalantri

You pick projects for the part, the director, and the script. I just want to do different, interesting stuff.

— Daniel Radcliffe

I think you judge your career by the scripts that are being sent your way.

— Jeffrey Dean Morgan

I saw the 'Balls of Fury' script, and I was skeptical at first.

— Dan Fogler

I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.

— Faye Dunaway

A friend of mine wrote a script, a feminist romantic comedy. She had a feminist scholar consult on it. My friend said,…

— Gillian Jacobs

I try to leave my work at work, and check my work-baggage at the door before I go outside of here. I'm…

— Ashton Holmes

With any mannerisms or dialogue, you have to be careful you're not just serving yourself. What happens with improving is a lot…

— Ray Liotta

They sent me the script and I thought that there was something very appealing and funny about it. Also, I was familiar…

— Michael York

I don't mean to talk so much about screenplay writing. Who wants to talk about screenplay writing? I've taught it and I…

— Hampton Fancher

I'm not Shakespeare. I have no delusions of who I am, as a writer. I wrote a simply beautiful script that's a…

— Steve Antin

I don't watch scary movies. Sometimes, even having to read the script and do an episode of 'Grimm,' I get a little…

— Bitsie Tulloch

Revising a screenplay is much more frustrating than revising a song because you have to read through the entire work again while…

— Kelly Jones

What's interesting for me is that I generally consider myself to be more of a physical actor, and I'm somebody that doesn't…

— Francois Cluzet

The short film project I just finished for W Hotels and Intel, I didn't have my script finished until a few days…

— Roman Coppola

With 'Hannibal,' it's like reactive scoring so I don't get ahead. I don't read a script; I don't want to know what's…

— Brian Reitzell

I'll only work on TV shows that have a 'Sookie' on them! Those are the only shows that will cast me. And…

— Todd Lowe

The key research I usually apply that allows me to understand the roles that I take on, starts with the script in…

— Michael Stuhlbarg

I really don't know what happened in reference to 'The Butler.' Mr. Daniels and I had a conversation. I had the script,…

— Mo'Nique

I've never read a book or attended a class on screenwriting. I'm not opposed to the idea, but I like what I've…

— Wentworth Miller

What I look for in a script is the plot point and whether they're strong, obviously, or not, whether the characters are…

— Larenz Tate

My music is born from instinct. I react to situations a script may provide while creating a song.

— Amit Trivedi

I feel I do not have script sense. Like Kartik Aaryan has a very good script sense.

— Badshah

Success is freedom - scripts coming your way and getting to choose the stories you want to tell.

— Rosamund Pike

As an actor, it doesn't happen often that somebody sends you a script that is first of all that good.

— Patrick Huard

I can now tell from the envelope whether or not it is a good script.

— Peter O'Toole

Reading scripts is actually quite a relaxing part of the job. Strangely relaxing. This is a whole different ball game.

— Jack O'Connell

I just do what I want to do, and if it's a rather interesting script - which I found.

— Christopher Plummer

I find it really hard to even read another script while shooting.

— Chris Pine

“You son of a bitch." Yep. That definitely wasn't in the script.”

— Heather Long

I love an acting challenge, and I love getting to sit down with my script and do all my drama work.

— Kelly McCreary

When I read a script, I am already in the movie with my music, and I can dive into a world that…

— Volker Bertelmann

The first writer I developed a script with was John Hughes, and that was 'Mr. Mom.' That was my first feature film.

— Lauren Shuler Donner

If the script is good, the cast and director good, I'll go anywhere.

— Ken Watanabe

All screenwriting books are bullshit, all. Watch movies, read screenplays. Let them be your guide.

— Brian Koppelman

In a good script, it's really like a treasure map. You just focus on that, all the answers are pretty much in…

— Judd Nelson

“It's time to shop high heels if your fiance kisses you on the forehead.”

— Amit Kalantri