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“It's been very much in the blood since I started imagining films or shooting with 8mm when I was a kid. I made some films and thought about films, but then I went into writing. Becket is something that's definitely on the cards. We have to see where that fits in the schedule, because it's a big…” quote by William Monahan
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“It's been very much in the blood since I started imagining films or shooting with 8mm when I was a kid. I made some films and thought about films, but then I went into writing. Becket is something that's definitely on the cards. We have to see where that fits in the schedule, because it's a big picture and I have a lot of writing obligations at the moment. I'm wary of anything with a budget over a certain amount.”

William Monahan

About This Quote

Source Interview: Film Director Discussion, 2015

He reflects on early passion for filmmaking, later shift to writing, and cautious budgeting for projects.

In simple terms: Early film love, later writing, budget caution.

Key Takeaway

Balance passion with practical limits.

Themes

creativity budgeting career transition

Mood

reflective pragmatic

Type

advice personal narrative

When to use this quote

  • planning film projects
  • seeking funding
  • balancing creative work with obligations
  • evaluating budget constraints

Key Concepts

film making writing project management

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you pursue creative projects within tight budgets?
  • What strategies keep you motivated when resources are limited?
A Different Perspective

Budget limits may stifle artistic ambition.

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