In a world of lies and liars, an honest work of art is always an act of social responsibility.
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All writing is discipline, but screenwriting is a drill sergeant.
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Story is metaphor for life and life is lived in time.
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Politics is the name we give to the orchestration of power in any society.
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When we want mood experiences, we go to concerts or museums. When we want meaningful emotional experience, we go to the storyteller.
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A fine work of art - music, dance, painting, story - has the power to silence the chatter in the mind and lift us to another place.
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Secure writers don't sell first drafts. They patiently rewrite until the script is as director-ready, as actor-ready as possible. Unfinished work invites tampering, while polished, mature work seals its integrity.
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Good story' means something worth telling that the world wants to hear. Finding this is your lonely task...But the love of a good story, of terrific characters and a world driven by your passion, courage, and creative gifts is still not enough. Your goal must be a good story well told.
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Angry contradiction of the patriarch is not creativity; it's delinquency calling for attention. Difference for the sake of difference is as empty an achievement as slavishly following the commercial imperative.
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Given the choice between trivial material brilliantly told versus profound material badly told, an audience will always choose the trivial told brilliantly.
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