Boards Quote by Abi Morgan

One of the things about writing a novel is you can do it any way you want. It's your voice that's important and I…

— Quentin Tarantino

Most screenplays depend primarily on the vision of a director.

— Tom Skerritt

Every film-maker while writing a screenplay comes to a landmark point in the plot where he thinks a scene can be narrated musically.

— Manoj Kumar

The way you write a screenplay is that you close your eyes and run the movie in your head and then you write it…

— Salman Rushdie

If you're writing a screenplay, you need to be prepared to let go: there's a good chance the words you write aren't going to…

— Meg Cabot

A screenplay is really an instruction manual, and it can be interpreted in any number of ways. The casting, the choice of location, the…

— David Nicholls

The good thing about directing a screenplay that you've written is that you see the film in your head as you're writing it and…

— Leigh Whannell

Whether I'm writing the script, or someone else writes the initial draft, I'm always an actor's director first. I always try to listen to…

— Dito Montiel

A lot of actors choose parts by the scripts, but I don't trust reading the scripts that much. I try to get some friends…

— Al Pacino

When I'm writing, I'm writing for a particular actor. When a lot of writers are writing, they're writing an idea. So they're not really…

— Todd Phillips

I actually think I'm probably more interested in structure than most people who write screenplays, because I think about it.

— Charlie Kaufman

Writing a screenplay is an act of faith. First, that it's interesting enough that anyone would want to make it. Secondly, that anybody would…

— Leigh Whannell