Break Quote by Kevin Spacey

Storytelling takes many forms, and even feature-length storytelling is often 90 minutes or two hours. There's nothing stopping us from trying to do that…

— Nancy Dubuc

Fiction -- at least for me -- requires long, relatively uninterrupted time stretches in which to bring it to fruition. I've never been a…

— Samuel R. Delany

When you are working on a movie, you have to ensure that the journey of characters ends in two hours.

— Vikramaditya Motwane

When you are dealing with approximately two-plus hours every few years to do a story, you don't have the luxury of having excessive screen…

— Michael Uslan

The thing with being on a series that runs that long is that the writers run out of things to do.

— Ted Shackelford

A creative person can suddenly realize it's not 90 minutes. They haven't got to do three acts, they haven't got to do the arc,…

— Steven Knight

A two-hour movie tends to be a plot-delivery device; you tend to have to introduce all the characters, say what the goal is, and…

— Noah Hawley

Try to make the time frame the minimum the story will permit.

— Ring Lardner, Jr

Others will absolutely be able to break 2:00, too, as long as they believe in themselves.

— Eliud Kipchoge

There's a real art to telling a story in two hours, and that will always be something that people are very, very interested in.

— Paul Sparks

Whenever you're adapting something that's a 12- or 14-hour read down to something that has to be around two hours, there's going to be…

— Francis Lawrence

When I'm on a good go, I can do 12, 13 hours of writing.

— Karin Slaughter