Simon Beaufoy Quotes
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They say crying makes the heart lighter
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I guess my approach to adapting books is to treat them with a deep respect on one level and at another level part them to…
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I learned to stop being English about things like love. If you make a film in England about love, it's hugely complicated. It's all about…
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Keep your central character moving, discovering, learning.
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India is desperately romantic, utterly unashamed of its sentimentality, its generosity, its fierce pride and massive heart.
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What's important in the filmmaking process has stayed the same. Keep it small, keep it personal, keep it authentic, work with people you like and…
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As a child growing up in a grey-skied Yorkshire village, I would occasionally happen upon a Bollywood movie on the television. After a few minutes…
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Real life is messy, and drama is a shaped version of real life.
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For me, as a writer who comes from quite a naturalistic tradition, British screenwriting is quite delicate, quite small, and rarified in a way.
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In times of trial, for inspiration, people want to look to real people rather than to fiction.
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I believe innately in the human spirit being a powerful and positive thing. And that just comes out, whether you like it or not. It…
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