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Paul Schrader Quotes: That's just my disposition - to create a situation where you have to come up with something.
         

That's just my disposition - to create a situation where you have to come up with something.


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The secret of the creative life is to feel at ease with your own embarrassment.



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Screenplays are not works of art. They are invitations to others to collaborate on a work of art.



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Let's just shoot in black and white. Don't explain why. Have no reason for it. Just do it because it's interesting.



If you write interesting roles, you get interesting people to play them. If you write roles that are full of nuance and contradiction and have interesting dialog, actors are drawn to that.

If you write interesting roles, you get interesting people to play them. If you write roles that are full of nuance and contradiction and have interesting dialog, actors are drawn to that.



One of the things that I do like about filmmaking is that you find out how to solve new problems.

One of the things that I do like about filmmaking is that you find out how to solve new problems.



Once you have a situation that is fresh, then you sort of believe in it and it becomes normal. So you do end up with protagonists that haven't been in other movies before.

Once you have a situation that is fresh, then you sort of believe in it and it becomes normal. So you do end up with protagonists that haven't been in other movies before.



Don't ever let the viewer settle in and get ahead of you.

Don't ever let the viewer settle in and get ahead of you.



Ultimately, it's an illusion that you can understand yourself.

Ultimately, it's an illusion that you can understand yourself.



Those artists who say that somehow therapy or analysis will thwart their creativity are completely misinformed. It's absolutely the opposite: it opens closed doors.

Those artists who say that somehow therapy or analysis will thwart their creativity are completely misinformed. It's absolutely the opposite: it opens closed doors.



I teach a course in screenwriting at Columbia, but I've never taken a course and I've never read a book about it!

I teach a course in screenwriting at Columbia, but I've never taken a course and I've never read a book about it!





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