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There is no screenplay-writing recipe that guarantees your cake will rise.


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Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today.

Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today.




Life is chaotic and meaningless, and you have to find your meaning. You must find the answer, you can't just live. That's the point of story: helping you find your meaning in life.

Life is chaotic and meaningless, and you have to find your meaning. You must find the answer, you can't just live. That's the point of story: helping you find your meaning in life.



Stories are the creative conversion of life itself into a more powerful, clearer, more meaningful experience. They are the currency of human contact.

Stories are the creative conversion of life itself into a more powerful, clearer, more meaningful experience. They are the currency of human contact.



Writing is a marathon, not a sprint.

Writing is a marathon, not a sprint.



Influence is just persuasion in slow motion.

Influence is just persuasion in slow motion.



God help you if you use voice-over in your work, my friends. God help you. That's flaccid, sloppy writing. Any idiot can write a voice-over narration to explain the thoughts of a character.

God help you if you use voice-over in your work, my friends. God help you. That's flaccid, sloppy writing. Any idiot can write a voice-over narration to explain the thoughts of a character.



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.

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.



When we want mood experiences, we go to concerts or museums. When we want meaningful emotional experience, we go to the storyteller.

When we want mood experiences, we go to concerts or museums. When we want meaningful emotional experience, we go to the storyteller.



Do research. Feed your talent. Research not only wins the war on cliche, it's the key to victory over fear and it's cousin, depression.

Do research. Feed your talent. Research not only wins the war on cliche, it's the key to victory over fear and it's cousin, depression.





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What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.

What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.



He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.

He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.



He who profits by villainy, has perpetrated it.

He who profits by villainy, has perpetrated it.



I'm Valerie Rye, ' she said, savoring the words. 'It's all right for you to talk to me.

I'm Valerie Rye, ' she said, savoring the words. 'It's all right for you to talk to me.



She who follows another’s course, finds a sure path to her own remorse.

She who follows another’s course, finds a sure path to her own remorse.



Great industries are never made from single companies. There is room in space for a lot of winners.

Great industries are never made from single companies. There is room in space for a lot of winners.



A war is not won if the defeated enemy has not been turned into a friend.

A war is not won if the defeated enemy has not been turned into a friend.



Woman's rights should come by evolution, and not by revolution. I want a little woman's right tried first, and then, if the experience is bad, we can go back on our track; if good, forward.

Woman's rights should come by evolution, and not by revolution. I want a little woman's right tried first, and then, if the experience is bad, we can go back on our track; if good, forward.



You are here for no other purpose than to realize your inner divinity and manifest your inner enlightenment.

You are here for no other purpose than to realize your inner divinity and manifest your inner enlightenment.



I told Pat I want to be him for Halloween. I almost got hit and I told Pat I should stop teasing him.

I told Pat I want to be him for Halloween. I almost got hit and I told Pat I should stop teasing him.




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