Book Quote by Kazuo Ishiguro

I set out to write a screenplay but, since my early 20s, had dreamed of writing a novel.

— Graeme Simsion

When I graduated college I needed to make money while I was pursuing acting, so I read screenplays and made a living writing coverage…

— Sasha Alexander

When I moved out to Los Angeles to get some film and television work, and couldn't get any... I became a little isolated, a…

— Clark Gregg

I started writing movie scripts. They excited me a lot, but I didn't like them when they were finished because they were simple copies…

— Manuel Puig

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

— Leonard Mlodinow

I did playwriting, creative writing, short story, novelization.

— Brook Lopez

Once, I optioned a novel and tried to do a screenplay on it, which was great fun, but I was too respectful. I was…

— Gene Hackman

I never had a moment of wanting to be a writer. I wanted to be an actress, but writing was just a thing I…

— Sarah Pinborough

I liked writing with my friends and making our own little stories. Making a movie like 'Spider-Man' never even crossed my mind.

— Jon Watts

I wrote several screenplays over the years to really polish my craft and learn from my mistakes.

— Gabriel Campisi

When I moved to Los Angeles, I wrote spec screenplays. I was really poor, and I thought I was just gonna do this for…

— Stephen Gaghan

I always wanted to write. While I was on a long surf trip, supporting myself with various day jobs, I was working hard on…

— William Finnegan