A friend of mine, Neil Gaiman, had the film rights to his book 'Stardust' bought by producer Matthew Vaughn and suggested I adapt it for the screen. Jane Goldman adaptbookbuy Change image and share on social
The only moment I become aware of being the only woman in a meeting is when actresses are being discussed. If someone's critical of how a woman looks, they turn to me and apologize. Jane Goldman actressapologizeaware Change image and share on social
Establish character - otherwise, it is difficult to connect with what is frightening. Jane Goldman characterconnectdifficult Change image and share on social
If you're writing a novel, you can afford to see where the spirit takes you, but in terms of structure and engineering with a screenplay, you have to be quite pragmatic; otherwise, it will run away from you. Jane Goldman affordengineerpragmatic share on social
There's video footage of my 10th birthday where I'm wearing, like, a little pink T-shirt. Then my dad comes in brandishing a copy of 'Eraserhead,' going, 'Look what we've got for tonight!' Jane Goldman 10thbirthdaybrandish Change image and share on social
I've yet to meet a bitter teenager. Bitterness, jealousy and jadedness, I think, are the most unattractive qualities in a person, and unfortunately they do seem to come with age. Jane Goldman agebitterbitterness Change image and share on social
Normally with film, it's normal for the screenwriter to never be seen again after finishing until the premiere. Jane Goldman filmfinishnormal Change image and share on social