Shooting Quote by Stan Laurel

We did have a script, but it didn't consist of the routines and gags. It outlined the basic story idea and just a plan…

— Stan Laurel

The beauty of shooting on something that's not in front of an audience is that you can just cut out the times you're laughing.…

— Ken Marino

I'm like a sight gag.

— Adam Driver

Sometimes, you start with the drawing and then the gag comes to you in the middle of it. That is when you start working…

— Sergio Aragones

I was always very interested in the storytelling decisions that went into directing. It just held this real allure for me. You know, if…

— Fred Savage

There used to be no bound scripts and the dialogues were given to us on the day of the shoot. There were no proper…

— Waheeda Rehman

Another mistake a director can make is not to be prepared, so you get there on the day to shoot the scene, and they…

— William H. Macy

Everyone talks about the gags, but the most difficult thing is coming up with the stories. You have to learn to do that for…

— Lee Mack

When you're working on a scene, both in the script phase and also in the moment, you look around and you wait for the…

— Alex Kurtzman

Certain movies like 'Wag The Dog,' we used improv on every scene that we did. Pretty much, we would shoot from the script and…

— Denis Leary

I watched a couple of really bad directors work, and I saw how they completely botched it up and missed the visual opportunities of…

— James Cameron

I love visual gags and gimmicks; I love them.

— Sia Furler