Choices Quote by Alice Mattison

When you're writing something to direct, you just write exactly what you're going to do. You don't have to write it in a way…

— Jon Watts

I think that as you learn more about writing you learn to be direct.

— Eudora Welty

I guess I'm more of a direct person than an indirect one.

— Holly Hunter

I think, for any writer, when you write, you just write.

— David Farr

I don't write on set. I also - in a funny way, I don't really differentiate between the writing and directing. I think it's…

— Alex Garland

Well, in features, and in writing especially, it's often the style of the writer comes in.

— Kurt Loder

I like to direct what I write.

— Vijay Krishna Acharya

Writing is always personal in some way but not always in a direct way.

— Suzanne Vega

Writing shouldn't come between the reader and what's being described. It should be as transparent as possible.

— Diana Athill

I've always equated the writing process with editing, sort of like when I get through editing the movie, that's like my last draft of…

— Quentin Tarantino

“Writers write; editors make it readable.”

— Val Edward Simone

I have always thought of myself as a writer, only because I need things to direct, and I can't not write the things that…

— David Lowery