screenplay - quotes and descriptions to inspire creative writing

Every screenplay needs its "save the cat" scene, that moment when the character does something noble to win the affection of the audience.

That screenplay was the skeleton of my dreams, bones awaiting the actors and cameras to bring real life to.

He saw his screenplay as a kind of dance between the writer and the audience, that his writing should get their brains to waltz and twirl instead of standing on the sidelines with a beer.

Her screenplay was her dreams of how good living could be; she believed we could create new parts for ourselves in real life, and new empathic ways of speaking to go with them.