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A screenplay is really an instruction manual, and it can be interpreted in any number of ways. The casting, the choice of location, the costumes and make-up, the actors' reading of a line or emphasis of a word, the choice of lens and the pace of the cutting - these are all part of the translation.

~David Nicholls

Topics: Actor Any Casting Choice Costumes Cutting Emphasis Instruction Interpreted Lens Line Location Make-Up Manual Number Pace Part Reading Really Screenplay Translation Ways Word

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There's no shortage of orphans in 19th-century literature, but it's hard to find a single happy, communicative, functional parental relationship in the whole of 'Great Expectations,' even among the minor characters.

~David Nicholls

Topics: Among Characters Even Expectations Find Functional Great Happy Hard Literature Minor Orphans Parental Relationship Shortage Single Whole

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Novelist

Born: November 30th, 1966

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