Research Quote by Ralph Fiennes

It's intuitive in terms of when I read a piece of material or I hear about a project. I'm a writer, so I've written…

— Matt Damon

Usually, when I read something, I'm looking for the story first. And then, when I re-read it, I check every part of it to…

— Gus Van Sant

Usually when I read something, first of all I'm looking for the story and then when I reread it, I'm sort of checking every…

— Gus Van Sant

You see one scene shot 25 times in one day, which is totally fascinating, but while you're watching it, you're remembering, 'This is what…

— Diana Gabaldon

I have the foundation to write, and then I go back and do research, and some of that might influence the recrafting of certain…

— Amor Towles

I do read a lot. I read more than I watch movies.

— Paolo Sorrentino

Since I am a person who starts work without clear knowledge of a storyline, every single scene is a pivotal scene.

— Hayao Miyazaki

You never just do a scene once; you do it an insane amount of times.

— Michiel Huisman

You might only get three takes to do a scene; sometimes it takes longer than that to find those moments.

— Asa Butterfield

What I normally do with long scenes is that I understand the emotional content and the words fall into place.

— Shefali Shah

I'm always repeating myself. You never just do a scene once, you do it an insane amount of times.

— Michiel Huisman

I want to focus on each scene. I'm a real perfectionist, and I don't want to feel like I didn't consider every possible variation…

— Michael Shannon