Body Quote by Lynne Ramsay

When I go to the cinema, I want to have a cinematic experience. Some people ignore the sound and you end up seeing something…

— Lynne Ramsay

I hate exposition and superfluous dialogue. I hate when dialogue is trying to explain or patronize or finger-point.

— Lynne Ramsay

Good dialogue is not real speech-it's the illusion of real speech.

— Ernest Hemingway

I find that dialogue is bad in most scripts. I just think there are very few writers that can capture the natural way people…

— Stephen Dorff

I like a lot of good dialogue if it is well-acted.

— James Ivory

Good dialogue illuminates what people are not saying

— Robert Towne

In real life, people fumble their words. They repeat themselves and stare blankly off into space and don't listen properly to what other people…

— Christopher Guest

Dialogue, contrary to popular view, is not a recording of actual speech; it is a semblance of speech, an invented language of exchanges that…

— Sol Stein

Dialogue is not always the best way to show emotion, to show your thought process, or to reveal yourself, as a character.

— Mike Colter

Once you see the entertainment world from both sides, you really get a greater understanding of how it all operates. As an actor going…

— John Francis Daley

I enjoy writing dialogue; it comes naturally to me.

— Tom Stoppard

I've found that good dialogue tells you not only what people are saying or how they're communicating but it tells you a great deal…

— E. O. Wilson