Awareness Quote by Nancy Meyers

Writing is a solitary existence. Making a movie is controlled chaos - thousands of moving parts and people. Every decision is a compromise. If…

— Dan Brown

Making a film is hard because you're not dealing with the intangible. When you're writing, it's perfect because it's only in your head and…

— Steven Knight

We have to accept that making movies is a never-ending process of occasional progress, frequent setbacks, and unexpected curveballs being thrown our way. Navigating…

— Karyn Kusama

The reason I started writing movies was because I kept getting parts that I just kind of stepped into. I didn't have to do…

— Scott Caan

You're in the middle of making a movie and this part of the process is always very interesting. Because you think what you're making…

— Peter Berg

The main thing for me is just the length of time it takes to make a movie. It's at least a year of just…

— Brie Larson

It's been reinforced to me, and it's a little cliche, but I've learned that you can't make a movie that even works, much less…

— Ben Affleck

Like every novelist, I fantasise about film. Novelists are not equipped to make a movie, in my opinion. They make their own movie when…

— John le Carre

Making movies is not rocket science. It's about relationships and communication and strangers coming together to see if they can get along harmoniously, productively,…

— Julia Roberts

The main thing that I learned from editing is that most people, when they're making a film, they start too early into the story.…

— Steven Zaillian

Usually with me, the ideas I have for movies just sort of pop into my head. I've read a bunch of screenwriting books over…

— Leigh Whannell

The movies are fun, but I'm a novelist. In many ways, screenwriting is much easier than writing novels. I find screenplays twenty times easier…

— Nicholas Sparks