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I never really like it when other writers talk about coming in behind people and rewriting. — Tony Gilroy

Everything I've ever written, I had a very distinct vision of what I wanted it to look like. But, other directors never do it that way. — Dan Gilroy

I like knowing where I am in action sequences if I'm supposed to. — Tony Gilroy

The screenwriters I know share a few personality traits and one of them is anxiety. — Tony Gilroy

I had written a script called 'Freed,' which I had wanted to direct. — Dan Gilroy

I like emotions, but I really don't like sentimentality, and I don't like when things break their spell. — Tony Gilroy

I have a strong desire to communicate what I feel about the world. That's exciting to me. — Dan Gilroy

If you think about it, episodic filmmaking has not been something that people have really done. — Tony Gilroy

I'm an enormous Tim Burton fan. — Dan Gilroy

A sociopath is just a label and doesn't encompass the entire being of a person. — Dan Gilroy

I spend a lot of time in a sort of free state when I'm writing in the beginning and sketching. — Tony Gilroy

You can't teach someone to be imaginative. — Tony Gilroy

I can't imagine directing from someone else's script. — Tony Gilroy

I'm trained to button scenes and round things off, and I get rewarded for doing that. — Tony Gilroy

Once a film costs a certain amount of money, things have to round off. — Tony Gilroy

I think what I've recognized over the years is that I'm very, very bingey, extremely bingey when it comes to writing. — Tony Gilroy

I sometimes like to sit in the silence and darkness and listen to my heart shine. — Frank D. Gilroy

Has Werner Herzog ever said anything that wasn't true? What a brilliant fountain of wisdom. Everything he touches I'm just fascinated by. — Dan Gilroy

I think a first-time director always has to convince a lot of people that they're ready to do it. — Dan Gilroy

I used to be, when I was young, I used to be extremely regular and very organized. — Tony Gilroy

Don't say we're not right for each other because the way I see it, we might not be right for anyone else... — Tony Gilroy

Everyone I know who used to be in the intelligence community is moving into the corporate world. — Tony Gilroy

Developing films with directors, developing films with actors, is a poor percentage play for a screenwriter. — Tony Gilroy

A person who's going to be famous usually drops a few clues by the time they're twenty-one. — Frank D. Gilroy

I love IMAX when it works right. — Tony Gilroy

The Lord doesn't want anybody in His house who has to be dragged there. — Frank D. Gilroy

A reversal is just anything that's a surprise. It's a way of keeping the audience interested. — Tony Gilroy

A lot of times, L.A. is desaturated, and cement and freeways, and downtown. — Dan Gilroy

When I start something, I know people I am working with, it's a project they're interested in. — Tony Gilroy

No one should feel sorry for a successful screenwriter. — Tony Gilroy

I don't remember writing anything until I wrote my college application. — Tony Gilroy

Different people work different ways. — Tony Gilroy

The people in the Philippines are so extraordinarily nice. — Tony Gilroy

Fear changes everything. We're animals, and when we get afraid we act like animals. I'm not exempt from that. — Tony Gilroy

I've never taken a job on anything I didn't want to do. — Tony Gilroy

The smorgasbord of images now presented to us is getting bloodier. They're becoming more frequent - almost hourly. — Dan Gilroy

There are a lot of sociopaths running around who are probably our friends, if not us, and we don't know it. — Dan Gilroy

I have written a bunch of scripts that have not gotten produced, much more so early in my career than later. — Tony Gilroy

I hate Sunday, and I don't think I'll ever get over it. But I'm going to try. — Frank D. Gilroy

I worked for a lot of directors. — Tony Gilroy

It doesn't matter how cheap and tinny the show is ... Soon as the house lights go down and the band starts up, I could cry. — Frank D. Gilroy

You change or you hide your head in the sand. — Tony Gilroy

No one can help you write. No one can teach you how to write. — Tony Gilroy

Shooting at night in Los Angeles is amazing. The city shuts down at 10 P.M. every night, and a whole different cast of characters comes out. — Dan Gilroy

A script like 'Nightcrawler' gives me an opportunity to truly realize a vision that's mine, which is exciting. — Dan Gilroy

The spirit of L.A. is untamed wilderness. It's earthquakes and wildfires and oceans and mountain lions and fog. There's great physical beauty. — Dan Gilroy

But what I didn't recognize when I was much younger was this sort of ... when you're on, when you're really on, go at it. — Tony Gilroy

The world doesn't owe anyone a living - including veterans. — Frank D. Gilroy

Ambiguity depletes as your budget rises. — Tony Gilroy

I don't like to be crazy on different levels all of the time. — Tony Gilroy