Book Quote by Oren Moverman

The first thing, when I read the script, is that I need to care about what happens and feel compelled by the story and…

— Michael Sheen

The important thing is the storytelling and having a script that makes you feel you're living and breathing through the characters.

— Jessie Mueller

The script in many ways is limiting and novel is liberating. You get to go into the heads of your characters and their background…

— Juliet Asante

If there is a book that the script came from you have to read it, you have to see what you can get out…

— Miranda Otto

Novels attempt to render human experience; that's really all they are. They are meant to convey empathy for the character.

— Sue Monk Kidd

Life experiences help in understanding the character. And many things come to your mind regarding the character sketch when you read the script as…

— Koel Mallick

A movie's very different from the book, and it's different from the script, and it's usually one person's vision.

— Casey Affleck

The correlations between real life experience and the storylines in novels are never as direct or simple as they might seem.

— Ayana Mathis

For me, the experience of making the show is very much like being in a novel. I enjoy getting the new script. I make…

— Billy Campbell

I feel like the books were just written like a movie. You read it and you can just kind of see everything. Before I…

— Liam Hemsworth

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

What's fascinating is that when you write a script, it's almost a stream of consciousness. You have an idea that it means something, but…

— Gary Oldman