My brother is a screenwriter. He likes to say, 'I like to take on a genre when it's dying, because then people… — Mark Waters Copy Share Image
I look at myself more as a storyteller than a screenwriter, as pretentious as that may sound, but that's what really attracts… — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
The absolute base-level thing that you do as a new screenwriter is send out query letters. Literally, you just say, 'Hi, Mr.… — Evan Daugherty Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think people need to prepare to be born at a certain time to be of age in keeping with coming… — Dax Snaer Copy Share Image
I want a career writing these novels that I can be proud of. And then I want one as a screenwriter. — Stephan Pastis Copy Share Image
I probably could be a world-class screenwriter by now if I had spent the kind of work I devote on Comedy Death-Ray… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
When you're a screenwriter working on a film, you're not really even welcome on set, even if you know... When I wrote… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
There's this movie, 'Zero Dark Thirty' about the hunt for Osama bin Laden. Some have complained that too many 'secrets' were dished… — Michael Hayden Copy Share Image
“People love seeing violence and horrible things. The human being is bad and can't stand more than five minutes of happiness. Put… — Paul Verhoeven Copy Share Image
What you do is get the right director and the right screenwriter and the right cast. It's a fantastic job. — Robbie Coltrane Copy Share Image
Very often, things that people may think come from the writer, very often don't. There's a lot of cooks in the kitchen… — Evan Daugherty Copy Share Image
Bill Condon, I must say, may have been one of the best professional experiences of my life, collaborating with him. He, himself,… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“I go out on the side of a hill, maybe hunting deer, and sit there and see the shadow of night coming… — James Dickey Copy Share Image
Beware 'good' main characters who have a limited repertory of culturally acceptable feelings, while your evil bastards have a full range of… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've realized that I have as much in common with the performance artist, the standup comedian, the screenwriter, as… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
As a screenwriter, you have to let go, and you have to hand your baby over and let it go off into… — Philippa Boyens Copy Share Image