I found the structure of writing a screenplay harder than the structure of writing an essay. But it was definitely challenging to… — Judy Greer Copy Share Image
I'm working on a screenplay right now for the BBC, but I hope to have the decks cleared soon so I can… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
The way Nolan looks at things is just amazing. It can be easily seen in all his films. I was just watching… — Sushant Singh Rajput Copy Share Image
I don't generate a storyline and then fill it out in the course of writing. The story actually generates in the course… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
On every film, there are producers all over the place, and everyone's got to have an opinion. I think the screenplay is… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
Once, I optioned a novel and tried to do a screenplay on it, which was great fun, but I was too respectful.… — Gene Hackman Copy Share Image
I've done some stuff with Thomas Jane and Tim Bradstreet in the comic world and it was interesting to me how close… — Todd Farmer Copy Share Image
Even though a screenplay is performed only once, unlike other forms of drama, it's still a performance in itself, and unless it's… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
Writing a screenplay is an act of faith. First, that it's interesting enough that anyone would want to make it. Secondly, that… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
The fundamental difficulty that most novelists face when they are trying to adapt their own book into a screenplay is realizing that… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
I like working with south Indian directors because they are very disciplined. They visualize their entire story and screenplay in their heads… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
The way I write is very much without kind of a goal. I have something I'm interested in and then I decide… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
I've wondered if 'Harry Potter' would have been as big if it was 'Harriet Potter.' Now that I've written a screenplay -… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
[Bad Influence]was David Koepp's first big screenplay. It was actually a writing sample that was around town to get David work at… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
To anybody who considers themself a struggling actor, which is every single guy out here writing their own screenplay, don't give up.… — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
Once I was in college, I was actually trying to write a comedy screenplay and I wrote basically the worst movie ever… — Scot Armstrong Copy Share Image
I had gone to the bookstore, and while I hadn't bought any books on how to write a screenplay, I'd bought a… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
If you don't have a brilliant screenplay, then you either have amazing actors who give you the chance to improve whatever is… — Ayelet Zurer Copy Share Image
To be honest, I don't usually do very much research, especially if I'm working with a director who also wrote the screenplay.… — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
I don't want to write any more screenplays, I'll tell you that right now. It's a waste of time. You've got too… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
He [Taika Watiti] worked on this screenplay for a couple of years and just getting it right and the result is there.… — Rhys Darby Copy Share Image
Those writers that have zero say in their movie adaptations have zero say because they sell it. If you don't sell it,… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I wrote a screenplay for a 'Sweet Valley High' adaptation, and it's really amazing to me how many women who are my… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
I think screenplay is hard. I've tried that, and it felt really difficult; like, all the stuff I think I'm good at,… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
My personal feeling is that ultra-high frame rates and ultra-vivid giant screen movies can be like a window onto reality. And if… — Douglas Trumbull Copy Share Image
I'm a film guy. I love it. When I read the screenplay, I knew that there would be no HD camera that… — Deon Taylor Copy Share Image
“ERIC: What are you always writin' in that book anyway? RODNEY: Poetry. TYRONE: Poetry? Rodney stops sketching and sentimentally flips through a… — Zack Love Copy Share Image
I'm probably, if I might, if I stray I might write, go into screenplay or do something in film. Something like that… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Right when I moved to L.A., I started writing. I wrote some screenplay. I'm sure it's terrible. But I wrote a screenplay… — Dan Schneider Copy Share Image
Whether it's writing a monologue or writing standup or writing a screenplay or writing a play, I think staying involved in the… — Denis O'Hare Copy Share Image
The time came where I was able to write an original screenplay [Allied], and it would be read and noticed. I had… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
I no longer do a film for the wrong reasons. I have to be convinced ethically and morally. Both the director and… — Salman Khan Copy Share Image
I've written a screenplay that is a series of monologues and songs; they form this sort of human tapestry across time and… — Patrick Wang Copy Share Image
I can work a lot faster when I'm writing a screenplay than when I'm writing a play because, if I'm having a… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
Spike optioned my first book, 'Now the Hell Will Start,' and he trusted me to write the screenplay, too. That was an… — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
I see everything visually. It's very visual for me. And so I think, from a plotting standpoint or what have you, there's… — Michael Landon, Jr Copy Share Image
One of the things about writing a novel is you can do it any way you want. It's your voice that's important… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
The first comedy screenplay that I wrote was Animal House and I always thought I could and should be a director but… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
'Deadpool' took seven years to get to the motion picture screen, and I use that as my measurement. That tested me and… — Rob Liefeld Copy Share Image
I would have killed to do 'Beauty And The Beast' at Warners, which went away. I would have killed to do 'The… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
![“[Bad Influence]was David Koepp's first big screenplay. It was actually a writing sample that was around town to get David work at the time, and Steve Tisch - now the owner of the New York Giants - found it, loved it, and together we put it together. But I'd say that would be the one I'd tell…” quote by Rob Lowe](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/dd3/rob-lowe-855_big-screen_bad-influence-was-david-koepp-s-first-bi_1433397.jpg)
![“He [Taika Watiti] worked on this screenplay for a couple of years and just getting it right and the result is there. He's made really close to a perfect film [Hunt for the Wilderpeople]... Perfect as you can be.” quote by Rhys Darby](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/833/rhys-darby-12111_couple_he-taika-watiti-worked-on-this-screenpla_2074685.jpg)
![“The time came where I was able to write an original screenplay [Allied], and it would be read and noticed. I had a meeting with Brad [Pitt], just around the time that he was making World War Z. I basically told him the story and said, "This is what I want to do," and he really responded, so that…” quote by Steven Knight](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/0e8/steven-knight-2205_able_the-time-came-where-i-was-able-to-write_1110760.jpg)
