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Movie Script Quotes & Sayings

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I hope to be involved in a successful movie script. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Don't compare your story to a movie or a book because it is written by a script writer and yours by God — Anonymous

The only thing approaching art in a movie is the script. — David Bailey

There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare's. — Al Pacino

A movie's very different from the book, and it's different from the script, and it's usually one person's vision. — Casey Affleck

A script is like a theory of a movie. — John C. Reilly

You can dress it up, but it comes down to the fact that a movie is only as good as its script. — Curtis Hanson

Inspired music arises from an inspired movie which arises from an inspired script. — Hans Zimmer

You can have a great script, or a great director and a bad script, and get a great movie. Nothing really guarantees anything. — Douglas Booth

At the end of the day you do have to write a short novel beforehand, called a script, before you can make a movie. — Louis Garrel

You can't get a movie made without a script; it's the blueprint to your building. — Bruce Campbell

Yeah, when you're making a film, the book is a good tool, but once you have the script and you're making a movie, you have to let go of the book. — Jennifer Lawrence

I've never had to pitch a movie to a studio. I usually just let people read the script, then I cast it. I always think pitching is for baseball. — Harmony Korine

Turning one's novel into a movie script is rather like making a series of sketches for a painting that has long ago been finished and framed. — Vladimir Nabokov

Life is like a B-picture script. It is that corny. If I had my life story offered to me to film, I'd turn it down. — Kirk Douglas

Modern American war is as easy to script as a B movie. — David Hackworth

I've never known a situation in my career where a terrible script turned into a movie that was out of this world or was a success. — Leonardo DiCaprio

It's possible for me to make a bad movie out of a good script, but I can't make a good movie from a bad script. — George Clooney

I find that most of my scripts have a lot more scenes than most films, so the average movie might have 100 scenes, my average script has 300 scenes. — Steven Zaillian

I never had a movie that I wanted to do turned down in my whole life. I always write the script first so it speaks for itself. — Steve Martin

Nobody goes to a movie and watches the script. There is a lot of other stuff going on. — Ben Affleck

Sticking to my schedule, I've gotten over seven months ahead, which allowed me to write a 'Pearls Before Swine' movie script for the big screen. — Stephan Pastis

The movie wasn't really derived from Dark Shadows - they developed a whole new script for that particular one. — David Selby

If I read a script and I like it, there's nothing that will stop me from trying to be in that movie. — Brenton Thwaites

I'd been forced into a movie, and there was nothing to do but follow the script. — Jonathan Tropper

I never put down a bad script and I never walk out of a bad movie because I'm always hopeful things will change. — Peter Segal

I was out to have a good time and have some fun. It's a fun script and fun people are in the movie. — Harvey Keitel

Every time I read a script, I see the movie in my head, and I try to see the best movie in my head because everybody interprets the movie differently. — James Marsden

Each of our collections is like a movie. We write the script, and this Sicilian woman who has traveled around the world plays the lead role. — Domenico Dolce

Making a movie is like making an ocean voyage, and the script is your ship. — Mel Brooks

Well, there's no question that a good script is an absolutely essential, maybe the essential thing for a movie. — Sydney Pollack

Well Getaway was a script that was submitted to us for production and I read it and thought it would be a cool movie to make. — Courtney Solomon

I love the gangster genre, but how many gangster movies are there? If I get a good gangster movie script, I'll do it. — Graham King

Are Christians too stupid that we can't write a script, we can't film a movie OR we don't know how to act? — Victoria Jackson

If the script is right, I'm not above doing a movie with broad appeal. — Nicole Holofcener

Promoting a stock is like making a movie. You've got to have stars, props, and a good script. — Robert Friedland

I've always sensed what a script should sound like - even before the movie's been made — David Puttnam

I didn't leave that crowd of ocelots to go back into it." [when asked to write the film script for The Osterman Weekend] — Robert Ludlum

A horrible script 99 percent of the time means a horrible movie. But if you start with a good script, odds are you're going to have a good movie. — Ricky Schroder

After I script the movie, I have to storyboard it out, I have to budget it, and I have to understand if I can afford all those visual effects or not. — David Twohy

It's very different when you're reading a script to when you're watching a movie for the first time. — Maisie Williams

I'm not saying I'm a writer, but I've been in movies for a long time, and I think I could write a script for a movie. — Benicio Del Toro

When I read a script, I am already in the movie with my music, and I can dive into a world that I haven't seen before. — Volker Bertelmann

With 'Brick,' I wrote the script when I was 23 and didn't make the movie until I was 30. — Rian Johnson

I stick to the script, I memorize the lines, cause life is movie that I've seen too many times. — Lil' Wayne