Full Quote by Nick Cave

As a rule, I think people in L.A. are interested in any writer who brings a different skill set and experiences. There's an attraction…

— Jon Lovett

There are very few actors in L.A. who can call their own shots. If you're able to work on something that you actually like…

— Will Sasso

Being a screenwriter is not enough for a full creative life.

— William Goldman

Writers - all writers, even screenwriters - like to make their mark. I don't think many screenwriters can write. They pass as writers.

— Elmore Leonard

Dude, writing, acting and directing are such easy jobs. But to do them all as awesomely as Zach Braff does, well that... that's something.

— Zach Braff

I always loved movies, but I never thought I would presume to be a screenwriter and definitely not a director.

— Cameron Crowe

The only reason I came to L.A. in the first place was to tell stories and make movies. Whatever way you can do that…

— Greg Sestero

Being an actor, we're so dependent on the writers.

— Amy Ryan

I think, for any actor, L.A. is where it all seems to be.

— Samara Weaving

Los Angeles people are incapable of passively mainlining TV and movies. Here you have to read who produced or directed every episode, who wrote…

— Cynthia Heimel

If you’ve ever wondered why some writers who, in your humble opinion, don’t write as well as you do yet are rich and famous…

— Larry Brooks

The only real reason that I'd have for working for Hollywood is the fantastic amounts of money involved, and that isn't enough of an…

— Alan Moore