D. J. MacHale Quotes

A screenplay is really a blueprint for something that will be filmed. Therefore you must always keep in mind that whatever you write is going to be staged, for real.

D. J. MacHale

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 11, 1955

Topics

MindYouWillWriteRealWhatever

Action scenes get me so excited, and my adrenaline starts pumping.

Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

MeActionExcitedGetAdrenaline

I understand why people might be interested. But I just don't talk about my personal life. It's a decision I made a long time ago, before I ever even knew anyone would be interested in my personal life.

Anderson Cooper

LifeTimeDecisionPeopleLongWhy

I guess, you make a big studio film, you spend a lot of money on it and you hope people go see it. It's really risky.

John Slattery

HopeMoneyPeopleYouGoSee

Every audition that I walk out of where I think I nailed it, I never get that job, ever.

Sophie Turner

WalkJobThinkNeverOutGet

I'm not afraid of the press or the Militia.

Mary Harris Jones

AfraidPressMilitia

It's awfully hard to get into the head of a liberal. Instead of logic and reason, they are drawn to emotions and feelings.

Mike Gallagher

LogicFeelingsEmotionsHardReason

I was rapping as a hobby. It was something I did for my friends and just played around on ideas and stuff like that.

Brandy Norwood

IdeasFriendsHobbySomethingStuff

A hat has to be shaped to a person's face so it fights just right. It has to be done right. If you put my hat on, with my shape, you'd look like an idiot. If the bill is too high or too saggy, you look like a European tourist going to their first country concert.

Brad Paisley

HatFaceIdiotYouLookPerson

You can survive with anger, but you can't live with it forever.

Ariel Dorfman

LiveAngerSurviveYouForever

I don't like it when I see my books sold cheaply.

Philip Pullman

SeeI SeeBooksLikeSoldCheaply

On the sequel, you've lost the element of surprise. Usually, on the first one you may not go very, very deep into character; the second one you start to explore the character a bit more.

Sylvester Stallone

CharacterStartDeepSurpriseYou

Good acting should teach people to understand rather than judge.

Peter Finch

GoodPeopleJudgeActingUnderstand

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