Everything about 'Hugo' to me is poignant, from the broken orphan to the old man losing his past to the fragility of film itself. John Logan breakfilmfragility Change image and share on social
I couldn't write a happy movie or romantic comedy to save my life. Yes, Noel Coward's an idol, but his plays are serious to me. 'Private Lives' and 'Design for Living' both have an edge. Without psychoanalyzing myself, I think I exorcise my demons in my work. John Logan comedycowarddemon share on social
I fell in love with Errol Flynn and Tyrone Power and Basil Rathbone and Hitchcock and Orson Welles and John Huston. John Logan basilerrolfall Change image and share on social
I grew up loving monsters. I'm just a total monster geek. When I was a kid, I had the Aurora monster models, and I would make them. I loved the Universal horror movies and the Hammer movies. I just had an affinity for them. John Logan affinityaurorageek share on social
When I started earning money from screen-writing, for a long time my only indulgences were books. John Logan bookearnindulgence Change image and share on social
The history of screenwriting - of what we do - is more than 100 years old. It's thousands of years old, going back to Sophocles and Euripedes. I believe the only - the only - separation for being a dramatist is reading drama. John Logan backdramadramatist share on social
I'm a very private person, a very bookish person. The social world of Hollywood I know nothing about because I choose not to take part. John Logan bookishchoosehollywood Change image and share on social