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You will find hardly any improvising on camera anywhere in my films. It's very structured, but it's all worked out from elaborate improvisations over a long period, as you know.


Mike Leigh

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LEIGH BARDUGO I saw the prince when I was in Os Alta,” said Ekaterina. “He’s not bad looking.”
“Not...
LEIGH BARDUGO I need someone who can be invisible, who can become a ghost. Do you think you can do that?"
LEIGH BARDUGO When you think of Mitch Leigh as a businessman, remember he's also a composer. And when you thin...
MITCH LEIGH The old joke was Mitch Leigh, land baron, barren land.
MITCH LEIGH One is just an interpreter of what the playwright thinks, and therefore the greater the playwright, ...
VIVIEN LEIGH The cost is minimal compared to the human cost and the enormous investments that these teams make in...
LEIGH STEINBERG Far too many small and medium-sized stations are threatening places, with poorly lit, graffiti-cover...
EDWARD LEIGH There's more musical freedom on Madison Avenue than anywhere else. It's an Eden for a compos...
MITCH LEIGH That's what got her, of course. That everyone thought it so unbelievable that she could possibly att...
JO LEIGH Greed is your god, Kaz."
He almost laughed at that. "No, Inej. Greed bows to me. It is my serva...
LEIGH BARDUGO David looked at me, then, the regret plain on his face. No matter what I said, we both knew the hard...
LEIGH BARDUGO If it works, it will be plenty dramatic. And I suppose that if it doesn't work, it will be even more...
LEIGH BARDUGO Everyone okay?" Mal asked.

"Never better," said Genya shakily.

David raised hi...
LEIGH BARDUGO You cannot make this kind of decision," he said. "Go off with someone you barely know. You're sevent...
LEIGH BARDUGO Sure we do," said Theo, swatting at a branch. "We get to the spring, Alia gets cured. We argue over ...
LEIGH BARDUGO That one city is absolutely incredible in terms of the voracious nature of their appetite for anythi...
LEIGH STEINBERG o each his Dulcinea, that he alone can name...to each a secret hiding place where he can find the ha...
MITCH LEIGH Budget Billing is the easiest, simplest way for customers to better handle their utility bills. They...
LEIGH MORRIS like some exhibit in a science museum, preserved the same forever?
CHYLER LEIGH I love films where you go into the cinema and loosen the edges of yourself and you hopefully enter i...
JULIA LEIGH I don't like to do much with my hair - which is good, because I don't know how! I just alway...
CHYLER LEIGH The Darkling just stared out into the waves. I considered shoving him over the railing. Sure, he was...
LEIGH BARDUGO Romantic heroes and heroines are a bit different from the sort of people we run into every day.
LEIGH MICHAELS He does kiss like a pirate though, I was able to re-affirm that.
LORA LEIGH People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can't possibly act, and as I only care abou...
VIVIEN LEIGH I went on a children's roller coaster once when I was maybe 12-or some age when I was considered a l...
RACHAEL LEIGH If this whole acting thing doesn't work out, I'll just get a talk show.
RACHAEL LEIGH