Blank Quote by Diablo Cody

I had gone to the bookstore, and while I hadn't bought any books on how to write a screenplay, I'd bought a couple of…

— Diablo Cody

I always say when you write a book, you're a 'one-man band.' Whereas, when you finish a screenplay, it's just a sketch.

— Diablo Cody

I wrote a screenplay for a 'Sweet Valley High' adaptation, and it's really amazing to me how many women who are my age have…

— Diablo Cody

If you don't have a brilliant screenplay, then you either have amazing actors who give you the chance to improve whatever is on the…

— Ayelet Zurer

I've been a professional athlete, I've directed films, I've run a company with 150 employees, and nothing compares to writing a screenplay. Just the…

— Stacy Peralta

Writing a screenplay is like climbing a mountain. When you’re climbing, all you can see is the rock in front of you and the…

— Syd Field

It's really hard to write a screenplay, it's nauseating. All those great writers that tried to write screenplays, they couldn't do it, most of…

— Hampton Fancher

I think longer that you sit on a screenplay the longer you sit. I'm a firm believer that you can write the magic out…

— Todd Farmer

On the one occasion where I did try writing a screenplay, I found the rewriting just unendurable.

— Alan Moore

I never could have written the screenplay because I would have been forced to learn new software and I can't learn one more thing.

— Augusten Burroughs

A screenplay is really an instruction manual, and it can be interpreted in any number of ways. The casting, the choice of location, the…

— David Nicholls

I don't generate a storyline and then fill it out in the course of writing. The story actually generates in the course of the…

— William Gibson