Audience Quote by Colm Meaney

I read the script first to get the perspective on the whole story, the writing, and how the character I'm auditioning for is talked…

— Jay Ellis

When I read a script, I try not to judge the characters. I try to have an open mind and really see what it…

— Penelope Cruz

I always tend to see, right after reading the script, the character and how I want to play it. I guess that's sort of…

— Freddie Highmore

I usually look at things like that from an audience perspective first, then have a closer look at the specific character they're talking about…

— Colm Meaney

Many times, I like to read the script before I even know who they want me to play, so I can read it and…

— William H. Macy

Oftentimes, in fact I think this is to my fault, I look at usually scripts as a whole. I should probably pay more attention…

— Cameron Diaz

A lot of actors choose parts by the scripts, but I don't trust reading the scripts that much. I try to get some friends…

— Al Pacino

I like it when you read a script and there's the part that you show to the other characters and then there's the part…

— Anjelica Huston

The first thing I do with any script is read it and try to visualize if I can play the character - if I…

— Percelle Ascott

All modesty aside, I think I'm good at reading scripts. The way I read a script is as fast as I can, all in…

— William H. Macy

Some novels present a story form many points of view. Most movies tell only one person's side of the story. Sometime it's easy to…

— Seth Grahame-Smith

I know it's boring to say this but I always start with the script. I mean if it's well written and it's a character…

— Billy Bob Thornton