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Story Quotes by John Sayles
- I figured somebody wrote a story who had a typewriter and I thought that movies were made by the cowboys and that they just said,…
- I certainly grew up seeing more movies and television than I read books, but when it came time to do the thing itself you don't…
- I think I got spoiled and that writing a short story and getting it published, or writing a novel and getting it published, you pretty…
- Not that I've always loved the movie when they finally come out, or if they ever come out-because many of them don't come out-but I've…
- There were not fifteen people in the story department and twenty-five producers and stuff. And Roger had produced 1,000 movies and directed a couple of…
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