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Everyone in Hollywood has a screenplay.
I couldn't read a screenplay without puking.
I'm teaching myself how to screenplay write.
'Basha' is the best screenplay in my career.
I wanted to direct long before I'd even written a screenplay.
I've never read a screenplay in advance. You trust the artist.
Language is never a problem when you have the screenplay ready.
The success of a film depends on the screenplay, and nothing else.
A great screenplay makes everybody step up to the bar and deliver.
The hardest single thing you do is get the bloody screenplay right.
There's nothing more important in making movies than the screenplay.
The elegance of a really good screenplay, I admire it. I can't do it.
When I write a screenplay, and when I direct, I always pull lines out.
'Pitch Perfect' was my first screenplay, so it was like my little baby.
Everyone thinks that 'Chinatown' is the best screenplay. I'm not sure it is.
I wrote the screenplay for 'This Is Where I Leave You' - all 40 drafts of it.
Writing a really good screenplay is not easy. It can be a very punishing form.
Everybody in L.A. has a screenplay. The guy pumping your gas has a screenplay.
In 'Dear Father,' you will see some remarkable work in terms of the screenplay.
Roles don't fascinate me. It is the narrative, the screenplay that is fascinating.
Getting your screenplay right is the most important thing you'll ever do on your film.
You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it.
I set out to write a screenplay but, since my early 20s, had dreamed of writing a novel.
It's much like writing a screenplay with someone else and that's how we view it, I think.
I expect 'Paramasivan' to be a big hit because I have given the screenplay a fresh approach.
Writing with a film in mind - writing like a screenplay - is a sureshot recipe for disaster.
I am not interested in doing a film on the basis of a good story. I want a proper screenplay.
It takes me two to three years to write a novel. A screenplay is 100 pages and takes five years.
I want to release another CD this year, finish writing a screenplay, and make another short film.
I didn't know anything about writing a screenplay, but somehow I ended up rewriting a screenplay.
I would prefer to work for directors who give me the script and written screenplay at the outset.
Any story, any screenplay can only happen if the whole unit is professionally working towards it.
On the one occasion where I did try writing a screenplay, I found the rewriting just unendurable.
Every time I read it, I realised 'Bajirao Mastani' must be made. It's such a powerful screenplay.
When I was asked to read a screenplay about Margaret Thatcher, I think I felt immediate apprehension.
I love film and have taken a stab at a screenplay. I love writing dialogue and found it highly enjoyable.
A stage play requires very different craft from a book, fiction or otherwise, and ditto from a screenplay.
The simple idiot's advice I give to screenwriters who say they want to sell a screenplay is, 'Write good.'
After I sold my screenplay adaptation of 'Rain Fall' to Sony Pictures, I had no more creative involvement.
Writing a screenplay is like writing a big puzzle, and so the hardest part, I think, is getting the story.
I really just love to open a blank document and spew, whereas with a screenplay I have to be more judicious.
I'm a very slow screenwriter. It takes time for me to write a screenplay. Also, I feel it's not my strength.
'Fanboys' was the first real screenplay that I ever wrote that was an original story with my own characters.
I guess the first screenplay of mine that was done was 'Falling in Love' with Robert DeNiro and Meryl Streep.
In 2007, I probably wrote four screenplays in the entire year. Every three months I was writing a screenplay.
I'm a big fan of Woody Allen. I used to love the fact that he wrote his own screenplay and acted in the movie.
Directing was easy for me because I was a writer director and did all my directing when I wrote the screenplay.
You use simple brushstrokes in a screenplay for things over which you would take much greater pains in a novel.
The last person they expected to connect with a screenplay was the comedic, blonde actress with the funny voice.
I sold my first screenplay six months before 'Glee,' but they had the option for a year and now it's back with me.