Scripts Quotes

965 quotes by 768 authors

Every year I hear people complain that the quality of screenplays and movies is declining. In my opinion, the vast majority of scripts written -… — Viggo Mortensen
I decided to give acting a serious, committed try, and soon after, I read the script for 'Lovely and Amazing.' The story was beautiful and… — Emily Mortimer
In the original script, my character was a basketball player rather than a boxer. I didn't think I could pull that off. I'm a little… — Eddie Murphy
'Groundhog Day' was one of the greatest scripts ever written. It didn't even get nominated for an Academy Award. — Bill Murray
Turning one's novel into a movie script is rather like making a series of sketches for a painting that has long ago been finished and… — Vladimir Nabokov
I'm so touched that complete strangers will send me a script asking me to be in their film. That still amazes me - and sometimes… — Liam Neeson
I read a lot of scripts and so many are clearly a knockoff of one familiar genre or another. — Edward Norton
I put steam on the table by being an actor. That is how I live. The longer I live, the more expensive it becomes. So… — Peter O'Toole
I've been very fortunate with the scripts I've had and the people I worked with. — Clive Owen
If you are making a script based on a book it can be frustrating going back to the source novel, because you're turning the story… — Clive Owen
There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any… — Al Pacino
I like, for instance, 'Serpico.' I enjoyed playing Serpico because Frank Serpico was there. He existed. He was a real life person and I could… — Al Pacino
I'm an obsessive hiker and I do it every day for two hours and it really helps me when it comes to learning songs or… — Mandy Patinkin
I think a badly crafted, great idea for a new film with a ton of spelling mistakes is just 100 times better than a well-crafted… — Alexander Payne
The thing I noticed about Jack was when we did a reading of the script, just to warm up. — Amanda Peet
I think when you're a bigger star you get many good scripts sent to you, and you have to choose which one you're going to… — Amanda Peet
What happens is things come to you - director, script - and if you respond to it, it's because it's tapping into some part of… — Sean Penn
I was not the kind of a principal player that was so in demand that eight or 10 or 12 scripts came per month. — Sidney Poitier
I believe realism is nothing but an analysis of reality. Film scripts have a synthetical constitution. — Manuel Puig
I always feel that if you put me in a room with a director and a writer and let me talk about the script, I… — Daniel Radcliffe

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