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A lot of college graduates approach me about becoming screenwriters. I tell them, 'Do not become a screenwriter, become a journalist,' because… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
Be serious. You've got to do the job you were hired to do well, but there's always more you can do. When… — Stacey Snider Copy Share Image
When I read the script [of Glee], the whole premise was that all the high school kids were being cruel to this… — Zach Anner 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
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Twenty-two pages is not a lot of space. Believe me. Having written a bazillion comics, I still find myself more often than… — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
Sin and forgiveness and falling and getting back up and losing the pearl of great price in the couch cushions but then… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
I think that you can't make a movie without a script. But you also can't make movies without actors. You also can't… — John Frankenheimer Copy Share Image
My favorite thing about acting is being alone and going through the scripts and working on it and getting ideas and asking… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
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The idea itself, the notion of what the next Tron could be, is exciting enough that it would be worth going back… — Joseph Kosinski Copy Share Image
I saw a lot of that. It made me uncomfortable. He's been studying me. We don't just sit down and talk, he's… — Ralph Sarchie Copy Share Image
I always knew that someone was going to come at me with a script to play God. It's just one of those… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
If you are known to do something well, people want to see you do that. But what you choose to do is… — Vir Das Copy Share Image
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We played more rock music when we were writing the script. 'Renegade'. All of the Styx songs. All of the old '70's… — Todd Farmer Copy Share Image
I kind of went into soap opera with 'General Hospital' in the '80s. It's like theater because every day it's a new… — Jack Wagner Copy Share Image
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Chris [ Nolan] and I have a strange way of working from the non-movie process, where after all these conversations and reading… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
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When you're dealing with TV and with movies, people dont take it as serious as they do with music. If a rapper… — Suge Knight Copy Share Image
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I can easily say "no" to a project if the script isn't great, but when the script is good, then I start… — Dominic Monaghan Copy Share Image
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I've been with that project [ Sausage Party] since its inception, since they wrote the script. It took them four years to… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
The world is your oyster when you are successful. That was when I was getting scripts. I was planning for this. I… — Tim Allen Copy Share Image
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I read the script [ of 'Steve Jobs' movie ], and it was very, very good. I wasn't sure they would want… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
The class warfare was in the script as well. It establishes what the world is like and what would happen if we… — Len Wiseman Copy Share Image
I love working that way, and that's sort of the way that Mark, Jay, and I have been working for years, where… — Steve Zissis Copy Share Image
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![“As agent asked if I wanted to be represented, and I said, "Yeah, sure, I'll give it a shot!" It was never something I had really put that much thought into. But then, Lee Kirk reached out and asked if I was interested, and I read the script of the [Ordinary World] and said, "Absolutely!"” quote by Billie Joe Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e7f/billie-joe-armstrong-1888_agents_as-agent-asked-if-i-wanted-to-be-represe_2672354.jpg)
![“When I read the script [of Glee], the whole premise was that all the high school kids were being cruel to this kid in the wheelchair, and then the quarterback comes along and has a heart of gold and takes him out of a Porta Potty. That's too often what I see in media, that the characters with…” quote by Zach Anner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cc8/zach-anner-4934_character_when-i-read-the-script-of-glee-the-whole_2609944.jpg)
![“The reaction I got from Sônia [Braga] in less than 48 hours after I sent her the script [Aquarius] was so genuine that it left me stunned. Often when you show people scripts, you get polite, absent-minded reactions, as well as exclamations of "What the f - k is this?".” quote by Sonia Braga](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/143/sonia-braga-12256_48-hours_the-reaction-i-got-from-s-nia-braga-in-l_3067300.jpg)
![“I saw a lot of that. It made me uncomfortable. He's been studying me. We don't just sit down and talk, he's actually studying me. It makes me a little uncomfortable being under that microscope. But I think Eric [Bana] immured himself wight he script and is doing what he needed to do” quote by Ralph Sarchie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b86/ralph-sarchie-28977_down-and_i-saw-a-lot-of-that-it-made-me-uncomfort_608712.jpg)
![“Chris [ Nolan] and I have a strange way of working from the non-movie process, where after all these conversations and reading the script and more conversations, Chris went out and shot the films and the first thing he did, he wouldn't show it to me until I had written the music - not out of…” quote by Christopher Nolan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4fd/christopher-nolan-2670_cinema_chris-nolan-and-i-have-a-strange-way-of_2310909.jpg)
![“I've been with that project [ Sausage Party] since its inception, since they wrote the script. It took them four years to get anyone to make the movie, because it was so filthy and there was this firm belief that there wouldn't be a market for an adult animated film, even though 10 or 15 years…” quote by David Krumholtz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e8f/david-krumholtz-7751_adults_i-ve-been-with-that-project-sausage-part_2423893.jpg)
![“I read the script [ of 'Steve Jobs' movie ], and it was very, very good. I wasn't sure they would want me to be in the movie, but I auditioned for it. Which I hadn't done in a few years. But I had auditioned in the previous few years for another movie that I did not get the part. And so my track…” quote by Seth Rogen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2de/seth-rogen-1831_auditions_i-read-the-script-of-steve-jobs-movie-an_1060324.jpg)
