78 Quotes About Screenwriting

The more of those little light bulbs that can turn on the better. Eventually you'll have enough to light up a movie screen.

I love screenwriting. It's simple and mathematical, yet it has the beauty of science and chemistry, the wonder of mystery, and the love of a wild heart.

Everyone has their truth. Mine lies in the cinema.

Do you want it good or Tuesday?

The most important part of making a film is the script. It's not the actual shooting the film. The technicians know their jobs, the cameraman knows his job, the director knows his job. It's what he is going to shoot, and whether or not a company is successful depends on what they choose to shoot, and that's all there is to it.

... the midpoint of each film is the moment when each protagonist embraces for the first time the quality they will need to become complete and finish their story. It's when they discover a truth about themselves.

La cosa più difficile quando si scrive è sapere che cosa scrivere

As screenwriters, we rip open our chests and bleed onto our work. Infusing it with our very souls.

The biggest difference between writing a movie and writing a novel? No one ever tries to sleep with me to get into one of my novels.