"I do well to interpret scripts to the best of my ability so even if I'm given a monster to play a love scene with, I will."
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"Knowledge is honestly everything. It's not just books and staying behind a desk and having a diploma. There's also traveling and knowledge about people, and what I do and scripts and books."
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"The script is simply a series of notes for the film."
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"The script and the performances and the style all clicked."
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"When I started out, nobody gave me scripts, so I had to write..."
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"I have thus decided to make a certain film and now begins the complicated and difficult-to-master work. To transfer rhythms, moods, atmosphere, tensions, sequences, tones and scents into words and sentences in a readable or at least understandable script. This is difficult but not impossible."
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"It's an unfair comparison because when things are developed in the UK, they're developed at script stage only."
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"There are so many scripts and they are fantastic. I think I would like to do something different, maybe something smaller."
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"Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I'm playing."
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"I was a big fan of Joe's film, Narc, so when you hear there's a script coming over from Joe Carnahan, you know it's going to be interesting because he has such a fresh voice."
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"My study is a converted garage which is largely lined with bookshelves and cardboard boxes filled with manuscripts of my film scripts, plays and books."
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"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!"
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"Even the busboys at the restaurants have a script to give you. Everybody is in the business."
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"I've always tried to stay away from playing Jews. I get like 20 Holocaust scripts a month, but I hate the genre."
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"I don't know if I'm always going to be acting. Maybe when I grow up, I will be a scriptwriter. I already have a few scripts in my head."
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"Scripts are corny and predictable. Real life is always better."
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"And of course to work with Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, and work with a wonderful, beautiful script directed by Nancy Meyers, it was really for me a dream come true."
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"It's very, very rare in this business [moviemaking] where a script lands on your lap ready to go."
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"I was concerned about doing a sequel and repeating myself. That was before I read the script."
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"If it's an excellent script, I enjoy it tremendously, the acting part of it."
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