Quotes by Scripts I love this script [The Hollars] because I'm lucky enough to come from a really tightknit family. John Krasinski scriptsluckyenough But when you get to know a character so well, you start to have insights that you can't show because you're confined to your script of your hit show. John Lloyd Young scriptsinsightcharacter What I mostly do is take the script, analyse the hell out of it, see what's in there, see what kind of person I'm dealing with, and then forget I'm playing a father and just play a person who exemplifies all those things. John Mahoney scriptsplayfather To find a script that works with provocative ideas is hard to find. John McTiernan provocativescriptsideas You see a lot of good ideas or well-written scripts that are bad ideas. John McTiernan wellsscriptsideas I don't know how I absorb things, but I do. I just absorb them. I don't over read the script, and I don't really ever spend much time learning it. John Noble know-howscriptsknows I wrote another wrestling film script. And we finished the shooting [with Lloyd Phillips]. But Henry Winkler came out with his own wrestling film, which did poorly. So the studios passed on ours, and it never got released. John Ratzenberger shootingscriptswrestling The script of 'Shogun' was so tight that you could not take a word out of a sentence, you could not take a sentence out of a scene, and you certainly couldn't take out a scene without putting ripples right through the back or the front of the overall story. John Rhys-Davies scriptsscenestories Even if the script's well written there's something about the life of an improvisation that resonates better than a written word, sometimes. John Travolta wellsscriptssometimes A lot of our favorite comedies in general are usually directed by writers, whether or not they wrote the original script themselves. Jon Hurwitz comedyscriptsoriginals Most of the guys like sticking to the script and doing just what's written. If they're exploring, they're exploring ways of doing the script. Jon Turteltaub scriptsguyway You're often trying to fix a script by shooting it. Jon Turteltaub shootingscriptstrying What happens to me when I read a script, when something grabs hold of me, I start getting these flashes of people or places or things or images. Johnny Depp flashscriptspeople A lot of screenwriters have a drawer of unsold scripts that they cut their teeth on. I don't have one. Everything I've written, after my first spec, I wrote on assignment. Everything I've written was work. Jon Spaihts teethscriptscutting I'm working in a form of cinema that can be described, and has been described, as a diaristic form of cinema. In other words, with material from my own life. I walk through life with my camera, and occasionally I film. I never think about scripts, never think about films, making films. Jonas Mekas scriptscamerasthinking When you're working on a script, every word that's on the page, somebody has to read it. Make every word count in your stories. Jonathan Demme scriptspagesstories I’ve always been better at informing the audience through images than through words, but I took on a script that was so dialogue intensive, that the words had to do all the informing. Jonathan Glazer audiencedialoguescripts We're all clichés, all following scripts that have been written and played out long before we landed the role. Jonathan Tropper scriptsroleslong Wait a minute, words in the prompter, script on my desk, vending machine upstairs out of Funyuns... the writers are back! Jon Stewart machinesscriptswaiting A film is a living thing. The screenplay is a guideline. You really need to have a good, sound script to know that you have a dramatic structure that's going to work thematically, and to know how one scene will got through another, and to get a sense of character. Jose Padilha scriptssoundcharacter«1415161718192021222324»
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