Categories Quote by Gary Reilly

A screenplay is not a finished product; a novel is. A screenplay is a blueprint for something - for a building that will most…

— Nicholas Meyer

I've written about 15 screenplays and they all sold - they were all sold on pitches.

— Bruce Vilanch

When I started writing screenplays, as early as I started writing anything, I hadn't seen any ordinary screenplays. I saw movies and figured out…

— William Monahan

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

— Kate DiCamillo

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

— Leonard Mlodinow

Screenplays are not works of art. They are invitations to others to collaborate on a work of art.

— Paul Schrader

I counted it up once. I think I have written 45 full screenplays. Of those, maybe 15 have been shot, in some form. That's…

— John August

Writing a screenplay is daunting for sure, but I think that Hollywood needs them, so if you can manage to do that, there's certainly…

— Kyle Mooney

Screenplays aren't written to be read, they're written to be made into movies.

— Edward Norton

Over the years, many producers have come and gone, and screenplays were written and abandoned. It's the Hollywood process. It's hard to get things…

— Lawrence Blume

I've been a screenwriter for twenty-five years. Every one of my books have been optioned for movies and I have written a few of…

— Alice Hoffman

I'm lucky. I don't have to produce the whole movie. What I've been doing is just coming up with ideas for movies. I write…

— Stan Lee