"Once you start working with a particular actor, that actor becomes very present in your mind as your mind as you're writing subsequent episodes."

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Source : "Post-Mortem: Co-showrunner Dan Futterman weighs in on the ‘Gracepoint’ killer reveal". Interview with Daniel Fienberg, uproxx.com. December 12, 2014.

Dan Futterman

#Writing Quotes #Mind Quotes #Actors Quotes

“The obscurity, incredibility and obscenity, so conspicuous in many parts of it, would justly condemn the works of a modern writer. It contains a mixture of inconsistency and contradiction; to call which the word of God, is the highest pitch of extravagance: it is to attribute to the deity that which any person of common sense would blush to confess himself the author of.”
“Real, constructive mental power lies in the creative thought that shapes your destiny, and your hour-by-hour mental conduct produces power for change in your life. Develop a train of thought on which to ride. The nobility of your life as well as your happiness depends upon the direction in which that train of thought is going.”

Source : DR. LAURENCE J. PETER (1972). “THE PETER PRESCRIPTION HOW TO MAKE THINGS GO RIGHT”
“If you lose, it's the coach's fault and if you win, the players are credible, they are indispensable, so whatever happens it's going to be the coach.”
“Venice is like doing acid. If you can't take it with you after you either come down or move away, you were never really there in the first place.”
“To me, youâ€™re either an activist or an inactivist.”
“Life divides into amazing enjoyable times and appalling experiences that will make future amazing anecdotes.”
“On New York subways in the 1980s: Riding on the IRT is usually a matter of serving time in one of the city's most squalid environments-noisy, smelly, crowded and overrun with a ceaseless supply of graffiti.”
“Hope is necessary in every condition.”

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