Quotes of: Good-scripts Keyword

I'm not a big fan of table reads or sitting around a table and reading a script. I'd rather do it on set and do it for real.

Donnie Wahlberg

In an ideal world, I'd bounce between big projects and no-budget TV dramas with fantastic scripts.

David Yates

I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it.

Ed Asner

The moment you say, 'I want to do a role,' the story suffers. I don't set priorities in terms of roles or scripts.

Boman Irani

Am I getting better at making choices? Well, I think I might be getting better at reading scripts.

Benicio Del Toro

You can't fix a bad script after you start shooting. The problems on the page only get bigger as they move to the big screen.

Howard Hawks

I just have a belief that when there is a rare script out there that speaks to you, you have to stick with it. You have to.

Heather Matarazzo

Whereas with Sirk, everything is always filmed. No matter what the script, he's always a real director.

Jacques Rivette

I think it's always challenging to look at a script and make it your own while maintaining the sense of what the style of the show is.

David Boreanaz

I think it's a lot easier to put together a reality show than to actually create a scripted show.

David Charvet

A script like 'Nightcrawler' gives me an opportunity to truly realize a vision that's mine, which is exciting.

Dan Gilroy

But I have a list of books that I want to read before I die, and whenever I get time to read something that isn't a script, I'll read something from that.

Elizabeth Olsen

Script comes first, then the actors, then you gotta be lucky enough to get the right time slot. Then people have to watch.

James Burrows

A lot of the time the film chooses me. I'll be working and I'll get a call from my agent and I'll get the script and then tell him what I think.

Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

The first time someone called me a role model, I remember thinking, 'What does that mean?' But I feel aware of it when I'm reading scripts.

Miranda Cosgrove

TV has gotten perhaps better than your average film script, but at the same time, it's fun to give it all you've got for a few months and produce a story.

Michiel Huisman

The possibilities are infinite with new writing; every time you open a new script, there's no limit to what it might contain.

Tom Stoppard

You can trust a Neil Simon script. Every dot. Every dash; that pause means something. He takes all the jokes out, practically.

Hector Elizondo

I look at scripts really for whether they can be moving or penetrate some kind of truth. You are constantly chasing that feeling as an actor when every part of a production comes together.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

I cling to the fantasy that I could have done something more creative. Like actually writing a script, or writing a book. But the awful truth is that I... probably can't!

Hugh Grant

The reason we shot it was that the script was geared to Las Vegas and it was something commercial that we wanted to have in the can in case Butterfly was a success and we needed a follow-up.

Pia Zadora