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- A stage play requires very different craft from a book, fiction or otherwise, and ditto from a screenplay. — Dirk Benedict
- The way you write a screenplay is that you close your eyes and run the movie in your head and then you… — Salman Rushdie
- I had gone to the bookstore, and while I hadn't bought any books on how to write a screenplay, I'd bought a… — Diablo Cody
- After I sold my screenplay adaptation of 'Rain Fall' to Sony Pictures, I had no more creative involvement, — Barry Eisler
- I don't write [screenplay character] biographies beforehand. I usually go in knowing some sequences: this is where I want to start, this… — John Sayles
- I knew I had to write a good screenplay to be taken seriously, and I knew I needed to present Mississippi on… — Tate Taylor
- Really, when I write a book I'm the only one I have to please. That's the beauty of writing a book instead… — Elmore Leonard
- If you have a good story idea, don't assume it must form a prose narrative. It may work better as a play,… — Hilary Mantel