To be able to make a living, I went into television. Not necessarily planned from the beginning, since I was more familiar… — Alfons Adetuyi Copy Share Image
It was also wonderful to have the prospect of playing with Jack Nicholson. It was a terrific part, a terrific script, with… — Kathy Bates Copy Share Image
I'm never certain of a performance - my own or the other actors' - or the script or anything... But to me… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
I'm kind of a nerd when it comes to literature and theory. I wish I could have more of that in life,… — Elizabeth Olsen Copy Share Image
The sanserif only seems to be the simpler script. It is a form that was violently reduced for little children. For adults… — Jan Tschichold Copy Share Image
On 'Lab Rats,' I read the script probably three or four times before we ever even do a table read because I… — Billy Unger Copy Share Image
I'm an obsessive hiker and I do it every day for two hours and it really helps me when it comes to… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
I think the script's actually pretty solid. It really is a labor of love for us to get this thing off the… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
I have a suspicion, because if you look at the whole, all the [Star Wars ] movies, the backlog of every one… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
But most scripts are terrible. Most projects are bad, that's just kind of the way it is. And I'm not really attracted… — Don Cheadle Copy Share Image
I end up improvising in almost everything to some degree, 'cause it's often necessary on movies. The script is one thing, and… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
I would like to do a lot more of it, I feel comfortable with it and basically it's all in the writing.… — Ray Liotta Copy Share Image
“I was always bad at reading scripts. Back then, I’d be offered millions of dollars to do movies and barely crack the… — Matthew Perry Copy Share Image
I mean, I've sold all these scripts and nothing's been made. Studios have closed, stars have died. I had a director find… — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
FlashForward' was on the outs when I was approached with 'Happy Endings.' I literally got the script on a Friday, and on… — Zachary Knighton Copy Share Image
I've always sensed what a script should sound like - even before the movie's been made — David Puttnam Copy Share Image
I don't know if the scripts are changing so much. I mean, I've been working for almost 25 years and made over… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
Two weeks ago we couldn't pronounce your name, but you were in the lead in a film that made millions, so we're… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
Mom's a writer, so I grew up reading scripts and I have a real respect for them and I know how much… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
Whatever the best scripts are and you just want to play roles that you can really sink your teeth into. That's always… — Stanley Tucci Copy Share Image
I've been involved with some huge studio projects that have been bloody awesome. It all starts with a great script, doesn't it? — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
Yeah, in my scripts, I don't tend to describe landscape too clearly because I like to keep it really basic and sort… — Sean Durkin Copy Share Image
Jazz music is the power of now. There is no script. It's conversation. The emotion is given to you by musicians as… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Sex in the nineties is boring. The problem is that it has gone from an active act to a spectator sport. We… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
I simply asked if I could have a go at adapting a screenplay. But I did not want any money, in case… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
When I'm writing a script, I don't worry about plot as much as I do about people. I get to know the… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
There are a couple hard things. One, getting a funny idea that people can relate to; a funny idea or a funny… — David Spade Copy Share Image
When I read the scripts, I'm always so excited to see what's going to happen because it's unpredictable. — Emmy Rossum Copy Share Image
I'd always wanted to be an action heroine. That's a chick dream, getting to wear a leather bodysuit and be blonde and… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be seen as just a guy on a list. I'm interested in good scripts, scripts that are about… — Stephen Rea Copy Share Image
I read so many scripts, and it's not really exciting to just be the girlfriend. — Jurnee Smollett-Bell Copy Share Image
I wanna do a movie! Anything that I connect with, really. I read scripts, I've taken some acting lessons, and I feel… — Avril Lavigne Copy Share Image
There have been times when I've been asked to do things and I've thought, 'This is great! This is a great script.… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
Once the script is done, I put it aside for a month. I start thinking of all the films that have influenced… — Deepa Mehta Copy Share Image
I was sent this thing called 10 Things I Hate About You, which I thought was really sweet and female-centric and kind… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
'Police Story' had some of the best writing on television, and one reason for that is because most of the scripts were… — Michael Mann Copy Share Image
There was no script, but I said, 'I'm in, regardless' and was committed to Legends before I saw a single page.It was… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
I would recommend that any writer get off their ass at least once and just try it. Directing is a completely different… — Amy Sherman-Palladino Copy Share Image