Has beens Quote by Augusten Burroughs

I've never been able to write a movie script. I respect that skill so much, but it's not been the way my brain works.

— Mary Steenburgen

I didn't know anything about writing a screenplay, but somehow I ended up rewriting a screenplay.

— Kate DiCamillo

To me, the most important thing is the script. I would never make a movie that I didn't write. I wouldn't know how to.

— John Waters

I just really loved films and thought I should be writing screenplays.

— Leonard Mlodinow

I think screenplay is hard. I've tried that, and it felt really difficult; like, all the stuff I think I'm good at, like description…

— Andrew Sean Greer

It's hard writing screenplays.

— Ridley Scott

I wanted to direct long before I'd even written a screenplay.

— Peter Hedges

Really, when I write a book I'm the only one I have to please. That's the beauty of writing a book instead of a…

— Elmore Leonard

I wanted to do a film for a while, but I never found a script that I felt I was going to be the…

— Anton Corbijn

I wrote several screenplays over the years to really polish my craft and learn from my mistakes.

— Gabriel Campisi

Writing a screenplay is like writing a big puzzle, and so the hardest part, I think, is getting the story.

— Grant Heslov

I simply asked if I could have a go at adapting a screenplay. But I did not want any money, in case I failed…

— Ben Affleck