Everyone in Hollywood has a screenplay.

- Bryce Dallas Howard

If I want to write a movie, I'll write a screenplay, but if I have an idea for a book, it's something that I think can only be done novelistically.

- Bret Easton Ellis

It's much like writing a screenplay with someone else and that's how we view it, I think.

- Christopher Darden

Writing a screenplay is like writing a big puzzle, and so the hardest part, I think, is getting the story.

- Grant Heslov

I would love to write a screenplay for 'Badlands' one day. I don't think I could ever have the patience to do it; I don't even have the patience to write songs. I write some of the shortest songs ever because I don't have the patience.

- Halsey

When I write a screenplay - and I think this is true for a lot of people - you direct the movie. That's what writing a screenplay is.

- John Patrick Shanley

There's nothing more important in making movies than the screenplay.

- Richard Attenborough

Getting your screenplay right is the most important thing you'll ever do on your film.

- Yahoo Serious