#script

The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years. ↗

— Walter Jon Williams

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I had a very insightful friend who warned me back when I stopped reading scripts, 'It's easier to change directions while you're still moving.' If you stop, it's harder to get started again. I still don't think I made the wrong decision, but he was right. ↗

— Debra Winger

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Ultimately, however, the script an actor enlivens is someone else's words. ↗

— Debra Winger

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I teach one semester a year, and this year I'm just teaching one course during that semester, a writing workshop for older students in their late 20s and early 30s, people in our graduate program who are already working on a manuscript and trying to bring it to completion. ↗

— Tobias Wolff

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All of the material for 'The Fine Line' was created via improvisation with my partner, but not in front of an audience. We'd continue to refine it in front of an audience based on their responses until it was set and scripted. ↗

— Douglas Wood

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Animation scripts tend to be much more descriptive and are lighter on dialogue. ↗

— Douglas Wood

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I know a lot of people in the business recommend the many Story Structure seminars being offered here, but I point to them as the single biggest contributor to lousy scripts. ↗

— Douglas Wood

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Originality is, for me, the most important quality in a script. ↗

— Douglas Wood

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Most scripts are bad. I read a lot of them. ↗

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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Hmm, limelight... No, I'm not Sienna Miller or Angelina Jolie. I'm very lucky and happy, but I still find it very difficult to get good scripts and good roles. It's really a jungle out there. ↗

— Eva Green

#angelina jolie #difficult #find #get #good