“You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it.”
Rita Mae Brown
“I personally don't think anybody should be allowed to write a screenplay UNTIL they are over 40. It used to be don't trust anyone over 30; now it is don't hire anyone over 30. I wish I were joking.”
Dirk Benedict
“Getting your screenplay right is the most important thing you'll ever do on your film.”
Yahoo Serious
“In many ways, the screenplay really took me back to the original 'Rocky,'”
Joe Roth
“If I really considered myself a writer, I wouldn't be writing screenplays. I'd be writing novels.”
Quentin Tarantino
“Mother is the name for God on the lips and hearts of all children.”
John Shirley
“I can never read this book, just like I can never see a movie that I wrote a screenplay for. I can read it and see it physically, but I can't accurately judge it. I'm too close to it. If I read it ten times I'll have ten different reactions.”
Richard Price
