Schools and libraries are the twin cornerstones of a civilized society. Libraries are only good if people use them, like books only exist when someone reads them.
About Nicholas Meyer
Nicholas Meyeris an American screenwriter, director and author known for his best-selling novel The Seven-Per-Cent Solution, and for directing the films Time After Time, two of the Star Trek feature films, the 1983 television film The Day After, and the 1999 HBO original film Vendetta.
Meyer was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the film The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976), where he adapted his own novel into a screenplay.
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A screenplay is not a finished product; a novel is. A screenplay is a blueprint for something – for a building that will most likely never be built.
American screenwriter, producer, author, and director
I was always a filmmaker before I was anything else. If I was always anything, I was a storyteller, and it never really made much of a difference to me what medium I worked in.
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The director is a bit analogous to the conductor of a symphony orchestra. It’s a collaborative adventure.
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As a writer, you have control of the words you put on the page. But once that manuscript leaves your hand, you give control to the reader. As a director, you are limited by everything: weather, budget, and egos.
American screenwriter, producer, author, and director
Schools and libraries are the twin cornerstones of a civilized society. Libraries are only good if people use them, like books only exist when someone reads them.
American screenwriter, producer, author, and director
Art doesn’t just happen by accident. It is about pulling out new tricks and trying new things.
American screenwriter, producer, author, and director