Baby Quote by Udo Kier

Lars von Trier is a very good storyteller. He's like an H. C. Andersen for adults.

— Stellan Skarsgard

I've always liked the classic "young adult" writers like Mark Twain, Jack London, Roald Dahl, Charles Dickens. They write so clearly, and they know…

— Arthur Bradford

I don't think I'm the best screenwriter in the world. It's just important to me to write my movies so I'm personally invested in…

— David Lowery

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

— Elmore Leonard

Cinema, which is influenced by every single part of life, is direct and reaches you immediately. And writing - the best writing is complex…

— Alex Kapranos

I like the varying rhythm of being a writer that you have a period of being in complete isolation where it's just you and…

— Patrick Marber

If anything I try to write something that would be more difficult to film. I tend to see film as competition and would like…

— Chuck Palahniuk

There are all kinds of writers. The best writers write children's books.

— Richard Scarry

It's really hard to write a screenplay, it's nauseating. All those great writers that tried to write screenplays, they couldn't do it, most of…

— Hampton Fancher

I like Soderbergh, Spielberg, Lucas. There's a lot of talented guys out there obviously, and if you're a fan of films, you have to…

— David R. Ellis

I love thriller writers. My favourites are Harlan Coban, Lee Child, Ian Rankin, Kathy Reichs and Ed McBain.

— Maeve Binchy

Good films that get made are so few and far between. I want to write and direct more, but only so I can keep…

— Benedict Samuel