You never want your second act or the whole movie to just be this relentless march towards its goal. You want things to take the audience by surprise. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes act audience goal
If you write a bunch of different characters with a bunch of different opinions, you end up with these long scenes of everyone standing around talking. Michael Arndt bunchcharacterend Change image and share on social
Good writing is deceptive in that it hides its own artifice - it makes it seem easy. Michael Arndt artificedeceptiveeasy Change image and share on social
In live-action, writing, production, and editing happen in discrete stages. In animation, they overlap - happening simultaneously. This allows a real dialogue to occur between the writer, the director, the actors, and the editor, and it makes the writing process a lot more collaborative and a lot less lonely. Michael Arndt actionactoranimation share on social
Most detective story readers are an educated audience and know there are only a certain number of plots. The interest lies in what the writer does with them. Kerry Greenwood audiencedetectiveeducate Change image and share on social
If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality. George Weinberg acceptactbox Change image and share on social
Composers, like authors, have a lot in common. Our main goal is to connect with the listener emotionally. Ken Hill authorcommoncomposer Change image and share on social