Most scripts that get written in Hollywood dont go anywhere.

Those are the two best words in English, 'Bidding' and 'war'.

No one prepared me for the stress and insanity of a week leading up to a movie. Years and years of work come down to three days.

I love intricate plotting and exciting twists, but I realize more that people enjoy a good story in a simple, focused way.

I didnt write Snow White for any class, but I got bitten by the screenwriting bug and wrote a couple of scripts in my spare time instead of going to keg parties or something.

The truth is, there are probably eight more Snow White scripts floating around out there. And once one Snow White script got hot, other people started pulling out their Snow White scripts.

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.

Give the agent something easy to reject, something to justify his authority - that way they won't look too closely at the rest of your things.

We better know there is a fire whence we see much smoke rising than we could know it by one or two witnesses swearing to it. The witnesses may commit perjury, but the smoke cannot.

Every time I see a certain room to grow, or a new opportunity to advance further, I go out and take it.

Americans want students to get the best education possible. We want schools to prepare children to become good citizens and members of a prosperous American economy.

You only have the burdens on you that you choose to put there.

Garments that have once one rent in them are subject to be torn on every nail, and glasses that are once cracked are soon broken; such is man's good name once tainted with just reproach.

I'm sorry I didn't feel any better or play any better, but that's what happens at the end of careers.

Mexican style of boxing training is different from what my father had trained me. It was good for me because it was an added knowledge, an addition to my boxing IQ.

I can make people laugh at the drop of a dime. God's given me that ability.