Script Quotes · Page 20

It is not the script that defines a film. It is the execution of the script that counts.

— Varun Sandesh

In 'Boomerang,' they didn't have a script at all, they just told me to come up with some stuff.

— John Witherspoon

“If you can't impress them with your argument, impress them with your actions.”

— Amit Kalantri

I'm not saying I'm a writer, but I've been in movies for a long time, and I think I could write a…

— Benicio Del Toro

I've never read a script that I've loved equally and differently to the book.

— Emma Roberts

Obvious things like The Deer Hunter. After that happened, the scripts got better. Opportunities happened.

— Christopher Walken

As a filmmaker, if you want to write a script, all you need is some paper and a pen or a computer,…

— Justin Lin

I'm always trying to work on scripts. I'm pretty selective. Sometimes maybe too much because I'm broke .

— Michael Pitt

I like to begin every screenplay with a burst of delusional self-confidence. It tends to fade pretty quickly, but (for me, at…

— Michael Arndt

Script comes first, then the actors, then you gotta be lucky enough to get the right time slot. Then people have to…

— James Burrows

For me, the experience of making the show is very much like being in a novel. I enjoy getting the new script.…

— Billy Campbell

I have a lot of scripts that come my way, and some of them take a bit longer to read than others.…

— Mya

Whenever I get a script I skip from the leading role to the second or third friend as I think, 'no one…

— Charlotte Hope

I was open to anything. That doesn't mean I would do anything, it just means I was open to anything. I've met…

— Skylar Astin

I like when an audience doesn't know what's going to happen to a character, and I like when I don't know. I'm…

— Miriam Shor

When I'm shooting, I don't care who the star is. I have an actor playing a part, and I'm serving the script,…

— Alexander Payne

Screen is satisfying because it's so technical and mysterious. It's like playing roulette: you get a script, you think it's either great…

— Toby Stephens

It's hard to hand a script to a director, there's no question about it. You've lived with these characters, you've started with…

— Victor Levin

For me, when I choose a script, I put my heart and soul into it, and that is exactly what I look…

— Manoj Bajpayee

When you try to be true to the script, changes occur. A script is there to show us a certain direction. But…

— Takashi Miike

You never know what you're in for when you take a role. When you're reading the script, you're in some café in…

— Melissa George

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

When I was a kid, I wrote to the BBC, and the producers sent me a huge package through the post with…

— Peter Capaldi

I don't come from a film background, so I am free to work in any script that interests me.

— Harshvardhan Rane

This is why every actor wants to get a script - they want to see what the arc of the character is.

— Paul Raci

“Uniform of a soldier and uniform of a student both are equally needed for the nation.”

— Amit Kalantri

I play an encounter cop in 'Nee Ellam Nalla Varuva Da.' It is a good script.

— Samuthirakani

I think that my script, if it gets used, would be great. But if it doesn't, I think it inspired them.

— Rae Dawn Chong

For most actors, it is the script that chooses them and not the other way around.

— Manoj Bajpayee

At the end of the day you do have to write a short novel beforehand, called a script, before you can make…

— Louis Garrel

I can never say a line someone else has given me, which is why script meetings on TV shows always go terribly…

— Alexa Chung

If you write a script that people like, then people will do it.

— Brett Goldstein

I go deep into the script and speak the language of the film, musically.

— Amit Trivedi

When you have great scripts, everything is very easy and fun.

— Demian Bichir

For any film the path of music is always found within the script.

— Devi Sri Prasad

I take time with my films and I want to work on every script properly before I move on to something else.

— Saqib Saleem

As a character, you're working within the realm of what's on the [script] page.

— Harry Connick, Jr

Sometimes if a script is based on a book, that's what you should do: represent the book.

— Jennifer Lawrence

Lots of scripts are written and not made, even scripts that people want to make.

— James Salter