Scripts Quotes

965 quotes by 768 authors

Movies are not scripts - movies are films; they're not books, they're not the theatre. — Nicolas Roeg
You read a script and its based on 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Pulp Fiction', and it goes right in the bin. — Tim Roth
I do finish reading a script and say, Why are they making it and what are they talking about? I like to try and be… — Jennifer Connelly
Movement should be a counter, whether in action scenes or dialogue or whatever. It counters where your eye is going. This style thing, for me… — Samuel Fuller
Screenwriting is a terrible way to make a living and I always try to talk anyone out of it. Until you sit in a story… — Amy Holden Jones
I write scripts in storyboard fashion using stick figures, and thought balloons and word balloons and captions. Then I'll write descriptions of what scenes should… — Harvey Pekar
The Fighter was about a family struggling to overcome and fighting each other sometimes, and I went back and rewrote this script which I had… — David O. Russell
I reject the word 'script' entirely-at any rate in the usual sense. I prefer the old usage-usually scenario-which it had in the Commedia dell'Arte, meaning… — Jacques Rivette
The Bible is not a script for a funeral service, but it is the record of God always bringing life where we expected to find… — Eugene H. Peterson
The sanserif only seems to be the simpler script. It is a form that was violently reduced for little children. For adults it is more… — Jan Tschichold
Every screenwriter worthy of the name has already directed his film when he has written his script. — Joseph L. Mankiewicz
I love involving actors at all levels - and they have to know that I want to hear their contributions, with dialogue, with story suggestions,… — Lasse Hallstrom
Life actors never rehearse and need no script. A life actor uses only what is available, nothing more, nothing less. — Abbie Hoffman
The verses talked about other Prophets as brothers preaching the same unifying script of mankind, showing every man and woman the way to Paradise. I… — Cat Stevens
I have long dreaded the thought of getting to the end of life and regretting that I allowed my own timidity or other people's expectations… — Steve Saint
I am going to have to stick to the script. If I muck around with the words it will defeat the object. — Clive Anderson
Don't always worry about what your next line is supposed to be. There is no script. Live your life. Be in this moment. — Dick Costolo
Comics are expensive. Donâ€™t make me resent the money I spend buying yours. Every single moment in your script must either move the story along… — Mark Waid
Personally, I read a lot of scripts. — David Yates
A woman is just a script, but a cigar is a motion picture. — Samuel Fuller

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