America's founding Ideal was the principle of individual rights. Nothing more - and nothing less. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The Alexander Technique works... I recommend it enthusiastically to anyone who has neck pains or back pain. — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
L.A. is full of screenwriters. I don't know why. On many levels, it's such a thankless occupation. — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
I think part of being a good screenwriter is being as concise as possible. — Eric Roth Copy Share Image
The screenwriters I know share a few personality traits and one of them is anxiety. — Tony Gilroy Copy Share Image
All the reasons which made the initiation of physical force evil, make the retaliatory use of physical force a moral imperative. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Screenwriter Flacco nicely evokes the aftermath of San Francisco's 1906 earthquake in his fiction debut, a novel of suspense. — William Bernhardt Copy Share Image
'The Buccaneers' was an Edith Wharton novel, and she never finished it, and a screenwriter adapted it for television. — James Frain Copy Share Image
I would say, and as I have said before, the series [Narcos] does not demonstrate real happenings but rather events that the… — Juan Pablo Escobar Copy Share Image
The eternal challenge for screenwriter adapters is figuring out how to make something work on screen, when so much of what made… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
The other thing being at UCLA was just being in California and around the movie business. Which I honestly believe, and I've… — Shane Black 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
As screenwriters, we struggle with our own success. We have wallpapered our world and now we can't get anyone to notice the… — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
Fiction and screenwriting blend for me. I feel like being a TV writer/screenwriter has definitely made my fiction writing better, although I… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
Cultural differences should not separate us from each other, but rather cultural diversity brings a collective strength that can benefit all of… — Robert Alan Aurthur Copy Share Image
I was just starting out, trying to become a screenwriter, and I became the Austin slam champion three times. For a nerdy,… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
Acting is many things. Acting is playing lines, of course, but it's much more profound than that. Acting is truth-telling, and trying… — Paul Greengrass Copy Share Image
“As I've often observed and remarked: the most gifted screenwriters can concoct believable monsters, deviants, heroes, regular-joes, atheists, agnostics, all sorts of… — Dan Phillips Copy Share Image
I've had a real lucky time working in Hollywood. I've talked to other screenwriters, and they're all kind of beaten down and… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
In the neighborhood around Waseda, there were all these movie theaters, so every morning I left the house and watched movies instead… — Hirokazu Koreeda Copy Share Image
We always for better or worse try to put on paper what's going up on screen - whether we're directing it or… — John Francis Daley Copy Share Image
There have been screenwriters who I'm sure would gladly kill me, because I've been very fast and loose with their work, because… — Sam Mendes Copy Share Image
If you've got craft, you got game. If you got game, you can write your way in and out of anything. Writing… — Robert Mark Kamen Copy Share Image
“Her friendships were as legendary as her stories and some of the best were with her fellow writers for during the teens,… — Cari Beauchamp Copy Share Image
Not a word of my writing has ever been changed by another person's hands, and I don't think many screenwriters can say… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
If a story doesn't give you a hard-on in the first couple of scenes, throw it in the goddamned garbage. — Samuel Fuller Copy Share Image
Though 'Moneyball' had the talents of screenwriters Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin going for it, they weren't baseball insiders. — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
The thing about movies is if somebody has an idea that works, it's in, and I say that as a screenwriter as… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
Being a screenwriter in Hollywood is like being a eunuch at an orgy. Worse, actually, at least the eunuch is allowed to… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
My teacher once told me – ”No one is perfect……..that is why pencils have erasers.” — Mahesh Bhatt Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Midwest; you don't know any screenwriters. It didn't seem like a realistic career possibility. — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
I've certainly seen stats that if you have a woman director or a woman screenwriter, the number of female characters goes way… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
Every screenwriter worthy of the name has already directed his film when he has written his script. — Joseph L. Mankiewicz Copy Share Image
You never meet other screenwriters because it's such a lonely profession. — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
There's a lot for screenwriters to steal from songwriters, in terms of getting to the point. — Paul Thomas Anderson Copy Share Image
We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
A trap screenwriters can fall into is making scripts that are good reads, which doesn't necessarily mean it will make a good… — Peter Straughan Copy Share Image
Screenwriters get paid a hell of a lot more money but their level of frustration seems to be so high that I… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Tagore once said, art has to be beautiful. But before that, it has to be truthful. — Ritwik Ghatak Copy Share Image
When you're a screenwriter, it's like being a mechanic. You open the hood of the story, the director is the driver, and… — Thomas Bidegain Copy Share Image
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