I think, in a weird way, the reason I was drawn to…

I love writing dialogue - it's when I really lose myself in my work. I love reading it, too, when it's good and rings…

— Emma Healey

I love writing dialogue, and I think a lot of my writing is visual and very cinematic.

— Jessica Hagedorn

Readers take in dialogue one thought at a time. A frequent mistake of beginners is to combine thoughts, which may be suitable for other…

— Sol Stein

If there's anything I'm keen to get better at in my writing, then it's the writing of prose as opposed to the writing of…

— David Nicholls

There's a point I can get to where I start writing character and then through the dialogue, after all of this preparation, the thing…

— Charlie Kaufman

For all forms, writing dialogue is almost like writing music. I pay close attention to rhythms and tones.

— Sefi Atta

Once you see the entertainment world from both sides, you really get a greater understanding of how it all operates. As an actor going…

— John Francis Daley

The whole purpose of screenwriting is to convey everything through action and dialogue and not explanation and exposition. To me, there are movies where…

— Jonathan Tropper

As an actor going into screenwriting, I was able to understand what type of dialogue feels natural. A lot of the time, as an…

— John Francis Daley

I was just this chubby little Indian kid who looked like a nerd. I didn't have a ton of academic skills. It wasn't until…

— Mindy Kaling

I like writing dialogue - I can hear my characters so clearly that writing dialogue often feels as much like transcribing something as it…

— Lauren Grodstein

Nothing teaches you as much about writing dialogue as listening to it.

— Judy Blume

You want to have the experience. As far as the creative side, the more I do this, the more I know that it's all…

— Wes Bentley

At its best, writing is a dialogue. It's one of the things I love about children's: the fact that this dialogue is really there…

— Rebecca Serle

“ Dialogue Should Move the Story Forward, Provide Information, or Enhance Characterization, Unless You’re Really Witty The best dialogue can do all three. This…

— Anne Marble