Screenplay Writing Quotes
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Screenplay Writing Quotes & Sayings
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I'm currently writing a screenplay that I haven't started yet.
— Serena Williams
I've always equated the writing process with editing, sort of like when I get through editing the movie, that's like my last draft of the screenplay.
— Quentin Tarantino
Taxonomy is described sometimes as a science and sometimes as an art, but really it's a battleground.
— Bill Bryson
Writing is my number one passion. I've written two novels. I've written a screenplay. I also write short stories and poetry.
— Evangeline Lilly
Most of screenplay writing is deciding which voices you want to listen to and take on board.
— Abi Morgan
My tombstone would someday read I died keeled over at my computer writing a screenplay or a business plan.
— Gabriel Campisi
Anyone living in Los Angeles who has opposable thumbs is required to write a screenplay.
— James Scott Bell
I do not recommend writing a screenplay in two weeks.
— Christy Hall
No problem is too small for His attention nor so large that He cannot answer the prayer of faith. Prayer surely is the passport to spiritual power.
— Thomas S. Monson
He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
— Harold S. Geneen
Anyhow, she thought, they are aware of each other; they live in each other; what else is love, she asked, listening to their laughter.
— Virginia Woolf
It's much like writing a screenplay with someone else and that's how we view it, I think.
— Christopher Darden
Really, when I write a book I'm the only one I have to please. That's the beauty of writing a book instead of a screenplay.
— Elmore Leonard
I want to release another CD this year, finish writing a screenplay, and make another short film.
— Todd Barry
On the one occasion where I did try writing a screenplay, I found the rewriting just unendurable.
— Alan Moore
I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.
— Dalai Lama
The weight of the world is a trifle, if we all put our two fingers under it and try to lift together.
— Vera Nazarian
Usually if you read a screenplay, no matter who's writing it, the bad guy is always written as a one-dimensional bad guy.
— Mickey Rourke
Screenplay is the toughest form of writing for me, because you need to be in present tense. You need to be describing things as they occur.
— Guillermo Del Toro
With the right tools, you can write anything ...
— Jeff Lyons
To me, the theatre - I don't like to say it, but I'll say it - is a temple in a kind of way, where human beings go to be elevated.
— Shelley Winters
I already felt disengaged with my contemporaries.
— Kyle MacLachlan
If you have a good script, that's what gets you involved. It's harder to write a good screenplay than to find something.
— Bill Murray
If you write a screenplay that gets circulated, you have a bigger readership than any literary novelist. And it's an educated audience as well.
— William Monahan
Once I started writing the screenplay of 'Bride & Prejudice,' I was convinced Jane Austen was a Punjabi in her previous birth.
— Gurinder Chadha
I didn't know anything about writing a screenplay, but somehow I ended up rewriting a screenplay.
— Kate DiCamillo
The secret to writing a screenplay is keeping you ass in the chair.
(ASS + CHAIR = PAGES!) — Oliver Stone
(ASS + CHAIR = PAGES!) — Oliver Stone
When I write a screenplay - and I think this is true for a lot of people - you direct the movie. That's what writing a screenplay is.
— John Patrick Shanley
If you're writing a screenplay from scratch, it involves a lot of creation.
— Philippe Falardeau
I love film and have taken a stab at a screenplay. I love writing dialogue and found it highly enjoyable.
— Kaui Hart Hemmings
Of all the most devastating sounds in the universe, silence is the most powerful.
— Gerard De Marigny
Some days, a beautiful sunset with your best friend can be one of the most peaceful and relaxing mediations of the day.
— Charles M. Schulz
I set out to write a screenplay but, since my early 20s, had dreamed of writing a novel.
— Graeme Simsion
Writing a screenplay is like writing a big puzzle, and so the hardest part, I think, is getting the story.
— Grant Heslov
I don't think screenplay writing is the same as writing - I mean, I think it's blueprinting.
— Robert Altman
There are a lot of bad screenplays so if you write a good screenplay people are going to respond to it.
— Quentin Tarantino
The mind, when it reaches its limits, must make a judgment and choose its conclusions. This is where suicide and the reply stand.
— Albert Camus
What is the most generous thing to do in this case?
— Isabel Allende