Editor Quote by Jane Fallon Download Open image “I started out working as a script editor and storyliner.” — Jane Fallon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Editor Out Script Started Working
I'm especially keen to work with good scriptwriters on stories we have developed. — Jiang Wen Copy Share Image
I like to be involved with the scriptwriter early on, helping shape the story, and working out how the story can be told directorially. — Garth Davis Copy Share Image
My primary job is to choose the programs, either to co-produce them, or acquire them after they're finished. So, I read a lot of… — Rebecca Eaton Copy Share Image
I got involved in script development from the beginning. It was nice to see how a film gets made right from the beginning. It… — Dougray Scott Copy Share Image
I became a script writer with absolutely no idea of how to write a script whatsoever. I still feel a bit of an outsider… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
My job as a film editor is to construct a dramatic narrative because otherwise it's just a chaotic arrangement of sequences. — Frederick Wiseman Copy Share Image
I have written a bunch of scripts that have not gotten produced, much more so early in my career than later. — Tony Gilroy Copy Share Image
You just have to go with a good story and a script that you like and people that you like to work with. — Thomas Jane Copy Share Image
I was looking to become more proactive with my career because I wasn't crazy with some of the scripts I was getting - this… — Ray Liotta Copy Share Image
Back in the 1990s, I had an opportunity to make a film. But I realized that it is better for me to go in… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
I consider my job as a screenwriter to pack a script with possibilities and ideas - to create a feast for the filmmaker to… — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
One thing that was drummed into me when I was younger is that you have to make your own way in life, that you… — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
Painting my nails is the easiest way to look as though I've made an effort. — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
If someone tells me something and asks me to keep it a secret, I always do. — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
Luckily my own life is uncomplicated, which lets me really enjoy other people's complicated messes! — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
When I left university with a history degree, I had no idea what I wanted to do, and I was terrified of accidentally ending… — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
Our Siamese cat, Ollie, is like a dog in a cat's body because she is really loyal and very chatty, following me around the… — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
What I find weird is that the term 'chick lit' is used to encompass literally anything a woman writes about relationships. It's the assumption… — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm out, I have a bit of a yearning to be in my house, to be able to shut the door on the… — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
I never show my books to Ricky. His writing is very different, and anyway, he's only read one novel in his life: 'The Catcher… — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people assume you need to be born into a special creative family to have a career as a writer.… — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I could give you some names of Workshop participants who are as good as many who are being published but haven't had the right… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
The best compliment came from Knopf's Sonny Mehta. We were at lunch in New York with my editor, Gary Fisketjon, it was my first… — Adam Ross Copy Share Image
Every newspaper editor says the heart of the paper is the reporter - which is true - except for the pay! — Jack Germond Copy Share Image
Rewriting is a large part of the whole job. And get rid of stuff that's not working. Just pare it down until it's a… — Kurt Loder Copy Share Image
My job as an editor is to gently prod the attention of the audience to look at various parts of the frame. And that… — Walter Murch Copy Share Image
It's always the paragraphs I loved most, the ones I tenderly polished and re-read with pride, that my editor will suggest cutting. — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
Filmmaking has always involved pairs: a director coupled with a producer, a director alongside an editor... The notion of couples is not foreign to… — Luc Dardenne Copy Share Image
“A person who wrote badly did better than a person who does not write at all. A bad writing can be corrected. An empty… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The relationship with the words someone uses is more intimate and integrated than just a quick read and a blurb can ever be. This… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
My time as editor has been overlapped by a crisis - a prolonged, labyrinthine, tragic, seemingly non-ending crisis - that involves the prehistory of… — David Remnick Copy Share Image