If you write really good material, the rest just falls into place. There's really no trick to it. Seth Grahame-Smith fallgoodmaterial Change image and share on social
My job on 'Dark Shadows' was to make it fun and funny, first and foremost. It can still be dark and it can still even be gory and gothic at times, but it also needed to be fun and it needed to be an experience that people would enjoy having. Seth Grahame-Smith darkenjoyexperience share on social
I've always enjoyed reading history, particularly presidential biographies. Seth Grahame-Smith biographyenjoyhave Change image and share on social
Movie characters rarely get to think out loud or talk very much about their emotions. Instead they have to, very briefly, show their feelings through their action or through dialog. Seth Grahame-Smith actionbrieflycharacter Change image and share on social
It was this weird confrontation of these two delicious flavors that got me consciously or subconsciously combining Lincoln and vampires as an observational in-joke with myself. Seth Grahame-Smith combineconfrontationconsciously Change image and share on social
So I grew up in a very book-friendly environment and my education as a writer was reading. I think that's the best education. Reading, and taking from the people I admired. Seth Grahame-Smith admirebookeducation Change image and share on social
Abraham Lincoln comes from nothing, has no education, no money, lives in the middle of nowhere on the frontier. And despite the fact that he suffers one tragedy and one setback after another, through sheer force of will, he becomes something extraordinary: not only the president but the person who almost single-handedly united the country. Seth Grahame-Smith abrahamcountryeducation share on social
But if you read Jane Austen, you know that she had a wicked sense of humor. Not only was she funny, but her early writing was very dark and had a gothic tone to it. Seth Grahame-Smith austendarkearly Change image and share on social