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Quotes About Script

A novel, of course, is a fully self-contained work of art. You pick it up off the shelf, open it, and there it is - a whole universe waiting for you to enter. A screenplay is just a blueprint for making a movie. Until the movie is actually filmed, the script really means nothing.
~ John Niven
I like to wake up late, around 11 A.M., especially if I have been out the night before. Then I go to brunch with either my friends or my girlfriend. I then like to just chill out: read the papers, read some scripts and then take it very easy. If it's sunny, I go for a walk with my dog, Niles, in the countryside.
~ Douglas Booth
Since I was 12 or 13, I have been taking movie meetings finding a project right for me because I wanted to try it. Craig gave us the script - it was set in Wales, it is really British humour. I just loved it.
~ Charlotte Church
My favorite films are the ones that I walk away from and I know I saw a story.
~ Shane Carruth
Video game voicing is absolutely different from cartoon work. In cartoons, you're almost always there with the entire cast, and the entire script is acted out in sequence. With video games, it's you by yourself, in a room with a script you just got when you walked in.
~ Josh Keaton
I was studying my 'Bold and Beautiful' script the other day, lying in a hammock, when one of my Siberian tigers walked up and grabbed it out of my hand - she wanted to play. See - teeth marks!
~ Tippi Hedren
The best thing for me is, when I'm not working, is to be at home and to have a script or two scripts is better, and to be just walking around the house and just thinking about the lines.
~ Christopher Walken
For me anyway, until I was exposed to doing improvisation and walking onto a stage without any script, I would have never felt comfortable enough to walk into a room with someone like Larry David and audition.
~ Cheryl Hines
As funny as we thought our script might have been, 'Super Troopers,' starring five nobodies, didn't fit the model of a good financial bet.
~ Jay Chandrasekhar
Sometimes the best experiences are when I know nothing about this movie: I've never met the director, and I come and see something and I'm blank, because then it's coming at you in a way it would never come at you if you'd read the script, with an expectation.
~ Thomas Newman
When I first read the Bridgerton' script, it blew me away.
~ Phoebe Dynevor
My first real experience of acting was 'Peaky Blinders.' That was the most intense experience. In those situations you learn so quickly, and I did. My brother had the script for the second season - they had already done the first - and he said there was a great part for me.
~ Finn Cole
We all write, but the script is a blueprint. We can lose whole scenes when we're shooting.
~ Shawn Wayans
It's not that I am not being offered work in Bollywood but I seldom like any script.
~ Atul Kulkarni
Shiddat' is a beautiful story of love and the strong bonds between people. It is pure and intense and also very relatable. I am usually not a love story kind of person, but when I heard the script, it moved me a lot.
~ Diana Penty
We have the script, we have the actors, and we're trying to figure out what this is, and you don't know what it is. You have to be open to what it's going to become rather than have this thing that you're trying to get to, which is boring.
~ Charlie Kaufman
I've always believed that the script is the boss.
~ R. Madhavan
If there's something really, really bothering me about a script, then I'll say something, but otherwise I find my answers in the script.
~ Melissa McBride
There are some movies that you feel like doing because of the script. Some because it sounds like fun, some because that's the director you want to work with, some because it's a project that you want to be involved with, and some because you will be paid lots of money. But the bottom line is I must feel like doing it.
~ Naseeruddin Shah
I often come across a script I would like to do, but when it comes down to brass tacks I find the producer won't allow enough practice time.
~ Van Heflin
I remember my dad working with me on breaking down my script and writing out a back story for my character and all that stuff.
~ Jason Bateman
I'm a big 'Breaking Bad' fan - if I'm not in the script, I like to experience the show with the rest of the world. I'm ready to be shocked.
~ Steven Michael Quezada
With 'Brick,' I wrote the script when I was 23 and didn't make the movie until I was 30.
~ Rian Johnson
'Udta Punjab' has a brilliant script.
~ Vikramaditya Motwane