- Nov 07, 2020
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- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once I engage in something, I really engage in it, and I love the process of reading and researching because I come from an academic background.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody knows what really happened in any historical period. There are some periods where we know more than others, though.
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very bad at delegating writing responsibilities, because I've never been able to do it; I've never had any help or looked for any help.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're a screenwriter working on a film, you're not really even welcome on set, even if you know... When I wrote 'Elizabeth' and Shekhar Kapur was a friend of mine, but I wasn't really welcome on set, because the director is God and it's a very difficult position for a screenwriter who's put so much passion into that, into the writing.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're making a TV drama, the showrunner is God, and so however onerous and difficult and consuming that responsibility is, you're being treated with respect, so it changes your whole outlook to the production. You're being asked about costumes, set design, music, every aspect of the show.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
It works better if your lead character is complex and interesting and not perfect.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
My instinct is to absolutely recoil when talking about writing in a mechanistic way. Nothing could be dumber than writing a film or TV script based on prescriptions, on other peoples' ideas of what character should be.
- John
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- Nov 07, 2020