Acceptance Quote by Jill Scott
![“I get scripts all the time, but I read this [Baggage Claim] thoroughly, and I loved it. It was light hearted, cute, sweet, and funny. I told my agent that I liked the script, but I did let my acceptance of the role slide a little, until I was watching television one day; scrolling through the…” quote by Jill Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/40d/jill-scott-1737_acceptance_i-get-scripts-all-the-time-but-i-read-th_1033082.jpg)
“I get scripts all the time, but I read this [Baggage Claim] thoroughly, and I loved it. It was light hearted, cute, sweet, and funny. I told my agent that I liked the script, but I did let my acceptance of the role slide a little, until I was watching television one day; scrolling through the stations, and there was this play. And I don't like plays made for the screen. But, this one, "Suddenly Single", caught my attention.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast discussion about script evaluation, 2023
The speaker reviews a script, noting its light, sweet humor, and decides to accept a role after seeing a related play, despite a preference against screen adaptations.
In simple terms: She liked the script and chose the role after seeing a similar play.
Key Takeaway
Consider scripts' tone and personal preferences before committing.
Themes
script evaluation
personal taste
decision making
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
analytical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- film casting
- reading scripts
- watching plays
- career decisions
Key Concepts
humor
adaptation
career choice
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance personal taste with professional opportunities?
- What role does a similar work play in decision making?
A Different Perspective
Preference for stage plays may limit openness to screen projects.
