Scripts Quotes · Page 22

It's all about the script. Reality is key to me and less cutesy.

— Jimmy Fallon

I have a lot of trouble with scripts. I have a lot of trouble imagining things while I'm reading them.

— Christopher Walken

The Indian film industry does not believe in investing financial resources in scripts.

— Vikram Bhatt

I usually read a script from an audience perspective first, and then look more closely at the character only.

— Colm Meaney

Mine is studying script and being very academic and trying to be important.

— Christoph Waltz

I regret not doing a film that I was offered with Clark Gable because the script was not good enough.

— Leslie Caron

Fozzie Bear has so many bear puns in this script - like, 'Trac is grizzly!' 'This is unbearable!' It's the greatest.

— Jason Segel

The thing I noticed about Jack was when we did a reading of the script, just to warm up.

— Amanda Peet

I didn't want my script to get too out of control like that. So I actually made it a point not to…

— Quentin Tarantino

As an actor, one is constantly reading scripts and interacting with creative teams. Sometimes, things work and sometimes, they don't. It's never…

— Akshaye Khanna

Katie Dippold, who I wrote the script with, she's very into ghosts and all that. So I go, "Hey, why don't you…

— Paul Feig

When you sign on to say, "Okay, yeah, let's develop this," usually that turns into, "Oh, he's doing it." But there's no…

— Ryan Reynolds

Our eyes are not viewers, they're also projectors that are running a second story over the picture that we see in front…

— Jim Carrey

My scripts are always filled with notes. I like to just analyze everything from the point of view of the whole picture,…

— Geena Davis

The moment that you start to read a script, you're watching the movie in your mind, and that's the one moment that…

— Michael Angarano

My key interest in choosing scripts is character-driven stories, because there are so many stories that sacrifice character for plot.

— Lasse Hallstrom

I was on vacation with my family when I got the scripts for 'Wanderlust' and I was trying to work on the…

— Kathryn Hahn

Why I'm so stimulated by [producing] is it becomes more proactive. Instead of waiting around for a script to come in, or…

— Jeremy Renner

In my view, madness is a place. You go. You come back. And I think we all take turns being the mental…

— Carol O'Connell

I wrote lots of scripts that never got made and they were terrible. I thought they were good at the time. You…

— Nicole Holofcener

I thought that the R&B / Hip-Hop world really hasn't been explored on film and there's some issues that we're going through…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

When Kirk dies it was very emotional and very strange, in the moment and all the way through the process. I'd read…

— Ronald D. Moore

The reason I've gotten into script-writing, which was accidental to begin with, was that I found it was a far more effective…

— Nick Cave

I would love to be in 'The Hunger Games.' I'm one of the few people who haven't read the books, because unfortunately,…

— Cassi Thomson

Ensure that your script is watertight. If it's not on the page, it will never magically appear on the screen.

— Richard E. Grant

I think if you get your fifth script made, that's the fast track. But there's no guarantee any of them will get…

— Geoffrey S. Fletcher

The piano song that I do in the movie [The Hangover], it's a great example, that was never - that wasn't in…

— Ed Helms

Don't always worry about what your next line is supposed to be. There is no script. Live your life. Be in this…

— Dick Costolo

I read a lot of scripts, so I know by page 25 if I like it or not.

— Ben Cross

I think I have been stereotyped as an action director in Hollywood, so all I got were the action scripts.

— John Woo

I don't choose my directors, but I choose my scripts wisely.

— Vijay Sethupathi

I really think that reading a whole script is kind of prying and neurotic, don't you?

— Tom Baker

There are definitely reasons to do certain things, but I like to stick to good director, good actor, good script.

— Amanda Seyfried

My m.o. as far as choosing projects is I really try not to work. I try to not do the scripts that…

— Jeff Bridges

I watch the TV or learn scripts while on the elliptical - need to get back on it!

— Bryan Batt

I started writing In Darkness out of a frustration of the quality of roles that I was reading in scripts for women.

— Natalie Dormer

You don't read many scripts, especially for crime dramas, that feature a strong woman as the central character.

— Jodie Whittaker

Are Christians too stupid that we can't write a script, we can't film a movie OR we don't know how to act?

— Victoria Jackson

Some of my scripts need the larger catchment area of Bollywood. But some suit Telugu films.

— Ram Gopal Varma

It's possible for me to make a bad movie out of a good script, but I can't make a good movie from…

— George Clooney