A lot of people we tell the story to assume that the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse were actually part of the original Washington Irving story, which only happens to be 17 pages. It's a great starting point, and then… — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
In school, you learn that there are only seven kinds of stories. There's man versus nature, man versus man, man versus himself, blah blah blah. So it doesn't matter what they're called. It's this: do you have a new story… — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
If something is wrong, it'll prove to be wrong in the wash, and if it's right, you don't want to not expose yourself to… — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
You can't force an audience to see something they don't want to see, no matter what it is. — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
A lot of people we tell the story to assume that the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse were actually part of the original Washington… — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
The higher the IQ the lower the EQ. The more intelligent you are, the lower your ability is to communicate emotionally with people. — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
'Star Trek Into Darkness' isn't that 'Star Trek' is going to be no fun, and dark. It's that the fun's going to be challenged… — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
When you are playing a detective, particularly as a woman, you either are going to embrace the fact that it's a man's world you… — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
The point is just to create a discipline for making sure that you're creating material. — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
Sci fi allowed us to be more true to the western than maybe even doing a literal western. — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
Studios, to cut through the clutter, want recognisable titles. But that does not excuse you, as a writer, from having an original story. — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
In school, you learn that there are only seven kinds of stories. There's man versus nature, man versus man, man versus himself, blah blah… — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
You want to come up with your own points of view first and then test them against what you see. — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
I think people have a tendency to think of a writer as someone who wants to go take a walk, maybe case a library...… — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
