Attention Quote by William Monahan
“I don't like scripts leaking. On the other hand, the more real attention a script gets, the better.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Film Director Talk, 2008, Hollywood
Exposure to leaks can generate buzz, but excessive leaks may damage a project’s integrity.
In simple terms: Leaks can help or hurt a script's success.
Manage information flow wisely.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- film promotion
- social media campaigns
- press releases
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What balance of secrecy and transparency maximizes interest?
- How do leaks affect creative confidence?
Too many leaks can spoil the story and reduce audience impact.