When you start out as an actor, you read a script thinking of it at its best. But that's not usually the… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
The inspiration is all in the script, in the text. So whatever it is, either it is a film or a book… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
I didn't really know much about the Houdinis when I started. As soon as they sent me the script, I wanted to… — Kristen Connolly Copy Share Image
I explained to Amazon that I don't like outlining or projecting what something's going to be. I like to allow a story… — Whit Stillman Copy Share Image
I think the books are the books. They were conceived as books. They weren't conceived as movies. When I write scripts, that's… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
I've been writing for a long time, since the late '60s. But it hasn't been in the same form. I used to… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I get scripts all the time, but I read this [Baggage Claim] thoroughly, and I loved it. It was light hearted, cute,… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
The great thing I think when you do independents is that people are really there for the same reason. They're not there… — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
I'm a character and relationship guy, and even with the 'Saw' films, it's special-effects people's jobs to create these scary things. It's… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
I do feel that scripts get developed now to a point where they're sort of actor-proof. If the actor is not very… — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
In some ways, many of the skills you have as a producer on independent films also apply to making big tentpole films:… — David Heyman Copy Share Image
When I want to tackle a story or a subject, I always ask myself three questions: Is it important to talk about… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
The way you write dialogue is the same whether you're writing for movies or TV or games. We use movie scriptwriting software… — Sam Lake Copy Share Image
I've written a script which will help change consciousness and free people from an old dead Earth and help them make their… — Giuseppe Andrews Copy Share Image
There's a few historical reasons for why git was considered complicated. One of them is that it was complicated. The people who… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
With every script, I write a note to my collaborator that says: 'I write full script. But see it as a guide.… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
I wrote [Collateral Beauty] on my own. I didn't get paid to write it. I didn't sell it as a pitch. It… — Allan Loeb Copy Share Image
I've really been very focused on 'Jessica Jones.' Our series was well on its way to being created by the time we… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
The biggest mistake I made was not having a full-time producer. I was securing locations and wardrobe and making sure people get… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
The script [of Regression] wasn't the draw for me. It was largely Alejandro [Amenabar] and his way of talking. To hear him… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
There was a time when I first started that there was such a thing called 'a woman's film' and there were certain… — Gurinder Chadha Copy Share Image
The longer I've been writing scripts, the more I find that you have to give the artist more leeway or else you'll… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
I like to keep at my craft. I like to keep reading scripts, whether I'm in it or not because of the… — Ernest Borgnine Copy Share Image
When you're in Hollywood and you're a comedian, everybody wants you to do other things. All right, you're a stand-up comedian, can… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
When I first heard about Beverly Hills Chihuahua, I thought, no. This, this is ridiculous. And then you read the script and… — George Lopez Copy Share Image
I remember working with Jackie Chan on Shanghai Noon [2000], and when we were working on the script, I thought that my… — Owen Wilson Copy Share Image
Something that you should take particular notice of is the fact that the best scripts have very few explanatory passages. Adding explanation… — Akira Kurosawa Copy Share Image
When good things come in, my agent calls or sends me the script. But I allow them to sort through the offers… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
I can remember the time I would get my scripts and spent the entire weekend breaking them down and playing with them,… — James Scott Copy Share Image
I guess the idea of not wanting to choose to direct a film, for which I've not read a script. It's a… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
Television is a great job for a writer in the way that movies used to be, way before my time. Back when… — Vince Gilligan Copy Share Image
When I'm writing, I try to have the mask of my character on as I'm walking through the world. When I'm not… — Stewart O'Nan Copy Share Image
Movies are not scripts - movies are films; they're not books, they're not the theatre. It's a completely different discipline, it exists… — Nicolas Roeg Copy Share Image
I don't necessarily look for what I respond to in a script. I look for things that scare me, and take that… — Liana Liberato Copy Share Image
[My choice about scripts] is just a question of what I fall in love with. You have to use some kind of… — Mira Sorvino Copy Share Image
It's probably unprecedented for a filmmaker simply to take the writers' script and treat it as the instructions on the package. What… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
And one of the funnest things was watching what they did before the director called action and after the director called cut.… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
I have a large personal collection of pictures. For every project, I choose images. Usually I don't do this until I've done… — Christine Jones Copy Share Image
If you steal other people's characters, it doesn't work with the context of the scripts and what is written, so I wanted… — Tamsin Egerton 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
![“I get scripts all the time, but I read this [Baggage Claim] thoroughly, and I loved it. It was light hearted, cute, sweet, and funny. I told my agent that I liked the script, but I did let my acceptance of the role slide a little, until I was watching television one day; scrolling through the…” quote by Jill Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/40d/jill-scott-1737_acceptance_i-get-scripts-all-the-time-but-i-read-th_1033082.jpg)
![“I wrote [Collateral Beauty] on my own. I didn't get paid to write it. I didn't sell it as a pitch. It was an idea I had that I really, really felt needed to be in script form before showing it to anyone in the industry because of the uniqueness of the idea, and the weirdness of the idea, to be…” quote by Allan Loeb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/369/allan-loeb-73963_beauty_i-wrote-collateral-beauty-on-my-own-i-di_2771492.jpg)
![“I've really been very focused on 'Jessica Jones.' Our series was well on its way to being created by the time we even saw scripts from 'Daredevil,' and 'Luke Cage' didn't even have a showrunner hired then. Jeph Loeb [Marvel TV boss] is the master of the connective tissue, but each series exists in…” quote by Melissa Rosenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8c4/melissa-rosenberg-10715_boss_i-ve-really-been-very-focused-on-jessica_2525232.jpg)
![“The script [of Regression] wasn't the draw for me. It was largely Alejandro [Amenabar] and his way of talking. To hear him talking about the script was way more interesting than the script. He wrote it, and so, English is his second language. It's an interesting thing. I've had that before. I was…” quote by Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b0c/ethan-hawke-1828_certain_the-script-of-regression-wasn-t-the-draw_273188.jpg)
![“I remember working with Jackie Chan on Shanghai Noon [2000], and when we were working on the script, I thought that my character thought about being an outlaw the way a kid today would think about being a rock star, as a way to impress girls. So it was just kind of a funny idea, but once we had…” quote by Owen Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/006/owen-wilson-10973_changed_i-remember-working-with-jackie-chan-on-s_1106361.jpg)
![“[My choice about scripts] is just a question of what I fall in love with. You have to use some kind of instinct meter about it. I think I'm getting closer to my instincts now. I don't think there needs to be a plan. I think there needs to be love. I think you need to love what you're doing and…” quote by Mira Sorvino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e23/mira-sorvino-11683_choices_my-choice-about-scripts-is-just-a-questi_2045633.jpg)
