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- Nov 07, 2020
So when I write characters and situations and relationships, I try to sort of utilize what I know about the world, limited as it is, and what I hear from my friends and see with my relatives.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a tendency to hire people who tend to be unattractive to the studios. Maybe this is a bad idea.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hate a movie that will end by telling you that the first thing you should do is learn to love yourself. That is so insulting and condescending, and so meaningless. My characters don't learn to love each other or themselves.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do have some theatrical background. I've written plays and seen plays and read plays. But I also read novels. One thing I don't read is screenplays.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to make things interesting and thought-provoking.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think of myself as a guy who tries to write screenplays and now has tried to direct one. Anything more than that is meaningless and it gets in the way of being a real human being.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes I don't like the books that I'm reading.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I've had pretty good experiences for the most part with the people who have directed my screenplays.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Directing is a more pragmatic experience, where you have to deal with the restrictions of time and money that force you to make certain decisions you don't have to make when you're writing.
- Nov 07, 2020
I like actors - I used to be one.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a kid, I had a background in theater.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm writing, I'm trying to immerse myself in the chaos of an emotional experience, rather than separate myself from it and look back at it from a distance with clarity and tell it as a story. Because that's how life is lived, you know?
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- Nov 07, 2020
My time on the set is the least of my involvement. Most of my time is in pre-production and post-production.
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- Nov 07, 2020