Screenwriting Quotes

"To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script." – Sir Alfred Hitchcock

"All drama is conflict. Without conflict, you have no action; without action, you have no character; without character, you have no story. And without story, you have no screenplay." - Syd Field

"All writing is discipline, but screenwriting is a drill sergeant." – Robert McKee, Story 

"Screenplays are... invitations to others to collaborate on a work of art." — Paul Schrader 

"The easiest thing to do on earth is not to write." — William Goldman 

"The secret... is short sentences, small words, and big pictures." — William Kelley