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“The script comes first. If that isn't good enough, you know it's gonna be a long ride.” quote by Ted McGinley
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“The script comes first. If that isn't good enough, you know it's gonna be a long ride.”

Ted McGinley

About This Quote

Source Film: The West Wing, 1999

Good writing is essential; poor scripts lead to long, difficult productions.

In simple terms: Bad scripts cause long projects.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize strong scripts.

Themes

writing production quality

Mood

frustrated determined

Type

advice realistic

When to use this quote

  • film projects
  • TV series
  • stage plays
  • indie productions

Key Concepts

screenwriting process efficiency

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you improve a weak script?
  • What compromises are acceptable in production?
A Different Perspective

Even with a bad script, talent can compensate, but not always.

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