Scripts Quotes · Page 71

You learn, even at 'S.N.L.,' that the funniest scripts a lot of the time were written with the actor, because they know…

— Akiva Schaffer

And I tell ya, when I sit in that sound booth and started reading the script and starting to get into the…

— Lawrence Taylor

I was really unfit last year, so I worked out for a long time, then spent time by myself in Oregon. For…

— Robert Pattinson

I pretty much always choose characters. That's what I do. That's what I look for. I look for dynamics in a script…

— Grant Bowler

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

I used to pile on the detail, which was probably a way of hedging my bets while I was working out my…

— James Vance

Everyone understands that [democrat Senator Harry Reid] is deliberately lying. The man reads his lies from prepared texts. You can't read from…

— Jonah Goldberg

They're pretty particular about what they show. They certainly edit the scripts and have conversations with the writers about what they are…

— James Denton

It slightly depends on your perspective, sort of how you look at these things, but when I sit down to write a…

— Alex Garland

I can take scripts directly to actors. Agents don't like to hear that.

— Martin Landau

Before 'Whiplash,' I'd had a string of failed scripts. I'd pour my blood, sweat and tears into them, and no one would…

— Damien Chazelle

No one is really a method actor, everyone has their way of going about it, preparing for it, but method is preparation,…

— Morgan Freeman

Everyday I question myself. I look in the mirror, or read one of my scripts, or I reflect on my acting and…

— Zach Braff

I am not a fan of improvisation, because it bores me. Working off a tight scenario gives you the confidence and ability…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I can't imagine directing from someone else's script.

— Tony Gilroy

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 think sequels should be earned and we won't do it unless the script is better than the first one.

— Jay Roach

I had written a script called 'Freed,' which I had wanted to direct.

— Dan Gilroy

I quit doing the movies because the wrestling was going so good and was so on fire during the '80s and '90s,…

— Hulk Hogan

I read a script and I know immediately whether that role is for me or not.

— Jennifer Coolidge

The criteria [to take or refuse the role] is that I would love to have some kind of dialogue or communication with…

— Mads Mikkelsen

We're all clichés, all following scripts that have been written and played out long before we landed the role.

— Jonathan Tropper

I am very selective when it comes to scripts.

— Karthi

I do finish reading a script and say, Why are they making it and what are they talking about? I like to…

— Jennifer Connelly

No. I didn't look at the last few scripts. I didn't want to read them because I'm a 'Breaking Bad' fan. I…

— Steven Michael Quezada