Quotes by Scripts I enjoy co-directing or even being there just for support because you get to see your script come to aural life in front of you. Rhianna Pratchett scriptssupportbeing-there When I did The X-Files, there was certainly less of that because the script was as it was and it was such a wonderful script and it was quite complex and there wasn't a hell of a lot of improvising I could do to bring to the table, but I guess what I did bring was a sense of self and that the reason I was cast was because I did come across as someone who possibly was only human for a short time. Rhys Darby scriptstablesself With 'Brick,' I wrote the script when I was 23 and didn't make the movie until I was 30. Rian Johnson bricksscripts Luckily the script [of X-files episode] was written wonderfully and that became who I was and I was quirky, and I was kind of agitated and not entirely happy, but at the same time, witty. Rhys Darby quirkyscriptswitty Me and a friend literally had the idea for Wedding Crashers and pitched it, and it was already a script. They go, "That's funny! You should call it The Wedding Crashers." It was almost exactly like that . Rich Fulcher wedding-crasherscriptsideas It fills me with dismay sometimes when you look at the scripts that do come to you that are primarily focused on violence. There are so many other things to play around with. Richard Armitage scriptsplaylooks I only ever privately tell people stuff for the scene. And I often ask what they feel is right. Normally, by the time that we're filming, if it doesn't work, it always the script. Richard Ayoade scriptsstuffpeople The most important thing is the story. Not the script, but the story. Richard D. Zanuck scriptsimportantstories Ensure that your script is watertight. If it's not on the page, it will never magically appear on the screen. Richard E. Grant scriptspagesdirectors I've seen [Lalla Ward] episodes of "Doctor Who." They're good, at least partly because the scripts were written by Douglas Adams. Richard Dawkins episodesdoctorsscripts Once you crack the script, everything else follows. Ridley Scott cracksscriptsdirectors I spend a lot of my time just developing material; or the company does. That material can come from a book, can come from a newspaper, can come from a discussion and sometimes it can come from a script that got passed over and is floating around. Ridley Scott scriptsdoebook I don't normally get very star struck. However, I was just at a table read for a movie. It was an animated movie where they have all the actors come in and sit around a big table and read the whole script out loud so you can see what's working, what's not working. And this is an animated movie that Paul McCartney is doing and he's producing it. So I got to meet Paul McCartney. Rob Huebel scriptsactorsstars It was a role [Dean Sanderson] I hadn't seen before, and yet it was very accessible and relatable at the same time. I read scripts that have one or the other, but I rarely read scripts that have both. And it was laugh-out-loud funny. Rob Lowe scriptsroleslaughing [Writing scripts] I'm not looking to jump in and make super mainstream movies. I still like to make movies that I like to see. Rob Zombie mainstreamscriptswriting I used to be a rabid reader, but now it's scripts or nothing - network television is quite relentless, and you can't drop the ball. Robert Carlyle ballsscriptstelevision I often have scripts sent to me with allegedly Scottish characters where I end up telling them, 'You're going to have to rethink this whole thing! Robert Carlyle scottishscriptscharacter There is no sense in doing a wonderful script with somebody who can't direct because that is a disaster. Robert Culp disasterscriptswonderful When you have a good script you're almost in more trouble than when you have a terrible script. Robert Downey, Jr. scriptsterribletrouble Human consciousness is too obscure a mystery to itself for us to script our own lives. Robert Jenson scriptsmysteryconsciousness«2526272829303132333435»
