Action Quote by Harry Shearer

The script is so key to making a good movie. But everything is against you when you're making a movie: the logistics of putting…

— Wes Ball

To make a great film you need three things - the script, the script and the script.

— Alfred Hitchcock

A film is a living thing. The screenplay is a guideline. You really need to have a good, sound script to know that you…

— Jose Padilha

Making a movie is like making an ocean voyage, and the script is your ship.

— Mel Brooks

When I started acting, I did many films without even an idea of what the script was about. The film would start, and then…

— Mohanlal

Nobody goes to a movie and watches the script. There is a lot of other stuff going on.

— Ben Affleck

The script is simply a series of notes for the film.

— Michelangelo Antonioni

A script is just a script. A good script can be a bad movie, so easily. It's the process that makes it good. You…

— Joel Surnow

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,…

— Jacques Rivette

If you have a movie coming out, and people are talking about you, the amount of scripts will build.

— Laura Dern

We have the script, we have the actors, and we're trying to figure out what this is, and you don't know what it is.…

— Charlie Kaufman

You write a screenplay and then everybody is going to want to get in on it and we have to figure that out. I've…

— Craig Brewer