Scripts Quotes

965 quotes by 768 authors

Secure writers don't sell first drafts. They patiently rewrite until the script is as director-ready, as actor-ready as possible. Unfinished work invites tampering, while polished,… — Robert McKee
The Italian historian Armando Petrucci has done more than anyone else to revive interest in public writing. His groundbreaking Public Lettering: Script, Power, and Culture… — Geoffrey Nunberg
Most aspiring screenwriters simply don't spend enough time choosing their concept. It's by far the most common mistake I see in spec scripts. The writer… — Terry Rossio
House was the first film where I had no influence on the script. I had to buy the script with the game rights. — Uwe Boll
The most important thing is the story. Not the script, but the story. — Richard D. Zanuck
But I loved the script to 7th Heaven and couldn't say no. It made me laugh and cry, and I was hooked. I'd love to… — Stephen Collins
I love the script and I just thought it was a great role. Like I say, it's like this - the script is like this… — Oliver Platt
I read every script from beginning to end, and I read every draft that I can. I like the show, I like the character, and… — Victoria Pratt
It doesn't help anybody to put out a bad script. — Victoria Pratt
As far as I know, if you take your time, write a good script and make a good film, then give the audience time, they… — Ajay Devgan
A good script and a good brief from the director is enough to let me know what is expected of me. — Sanjay Dutt
If I put the script down more than once, there's a good chance that I probably don't want to play the part. — Joe Lando
Compared to dancing, films seemed to me to be the work of lay bums. There was no physical pain; it was enough to say and… — Victoria Abril
With a film, you have to pare down and take stuff out and squish it all down into a 110 page script. — Melissa Rosenberg
To find a script that works with provocative ideas is hard to find. — John McTiernan
You see a lot of good ideas or well-written scripts that are bad ideas. — John McTiernan
I did theater for a few years while I was in New York, but it was tough having to perform scripts worse than what I… — Zach Braff
I've turned down a lot of proposed scripts for Scrubs episodes, mainly ones with AIDs patients. It sickens me, really. If you don't want AIDs,… — Zach Braff
Everyday I question myself. I look in the mirror, or read one of my scripts, or I reflect on my acting and I say to… — Zach Braff
I'd like to think that my scripts are more significant than maybe the Bible or the book that the Jews use, whatever it's called. And… — Zach Braff

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