quotes about Screenwriting
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I see screenwriting as a bit like a math equation which I have to solve.
-- Asghar Farhadi -
I have no problems or issues with screenwriting in general.
-- Bret Easton Ellis -
I don't think screenwriting is therapeutic. It's actually really, really hard for me. It's not an enjoyable process.
-- Charlie Kaufman -
I think if I've worked anything through with screenwriting it's that I'm not going to be able to work anything through.
-- Charlie Kaufman -
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I find that screenwriting is at best kind of a hackwork in some ways.
-- John Milius -
I want to get off with the screenwriting.
-- Obie TriceSource : "Obie Trice: No Gimmicks". Interview with Jigsaw Features, allhiphop.com. April 22, 2003.
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I guess I considered myself just sort of a sketch comedian, you know? Actual screenwriting hadn't really occurred to me as a viable job - I didn't really know anything about it.
-- Thomas LennonSource : "The GQA: Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant". Interview with Sean Fennessey, www.gq.com. July 7, 2011.
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Screenwriting and making movies is really playing make-believe like most of us did as children.
-- Gabriel CampisiSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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A dramatic writer should never tell anything he can show.
-- Nunnally Johnson -
I'm from the "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" school of screenwriting. I just like to preserve what works and ignore what doesn't work.
-- Andrew DominikSource : "Director Andrew Dominik Talks KILLING THEM SOFTLY, His Desire to Release a New Cut of JESSE JAMES, His Marilyn Monroe Biopic BLONDE, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. November 29, 2012.