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My preference is for really good writing, and I just really don't care where it is.

~Carol Kane

Topics: Care Good Good Writing Just Preference Really Where Writing

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You just can't make bad writing look good. But if you have good writing, you just say it, and it's almost done.

~Carol Kane

Topics: Almost Bad Done Good Good Writing Just Look Make Say Writing You

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I believe that writing is derivative. I think good writing comes from good reading.

~Charles Kuralt

Topics: Believe Derivative Good Good Writing Reading Think Writing I Think I Believe I Believe That

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I used to be opposed to collaboration, and that's probably why the music in the past wasn't as good. Writing with other people, especially the great writers that I've had the privilege to write with, it activates something in your mind that you wouldn't use alone.

~Charlie Puth

Topics: Alone Collaboration Good Good Writing Great Had In The Past Mind Music Opposed Other Past People Privilege Something Use Used Why Write Writers Writing You Your

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Good scripts have always been, I think, hard to find. Good storytelling, good writing - it's just not easy. I have made it a point that - if I'm going to put the energy into doing this work - I will wait until I find something I'm really happy with.

~Chris Cooper

Topics: Always Been Doing Easy Energy Find Going Good Good Writing Happy Hard Just Made Point Put Really Scripts Something Storytelling Think Until Wait Will Work Writing I Think

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Well, I've always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys. So it never surprises me. And if it's good writing, you can find your way into the part well enough.

~Colm Meaney

Topics: Actor Always Bad Bad Guys Been Character Character Actor Enough Find Get Good Good Writing Guys Know Me Never Part Share Surprises Way Well Well Enough Who Writing You Your

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You can make bad writing 'OK,' but... you really need to start with a good script and with characters that are three-dimensional and with great dialogue. It's a difficult lesson to learn because good writing is hard to come by, but it's definitely worth chasing.

~Corey Stoll

Topics: Bad Because Characters Chasing Come Definitely Dialogue Difficult Good Good Script Good Writing Great Hard Learn Lesson Make Need Ok Really Script Start Three-Dimensional Worth Writing You

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Good writing is everything.

~Corey Stoll

Topics: Everything Good Good Writing Writing

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You have to go where the good writing is.

~Damian Lewis

Topics: Go Good Good Writing Where Writing You

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In good writing, the contemplative and the exciting happen at the same time.

~Dave Morris

Topics: Contemplative Exciting Good Good Writing Happen Same Same Time Time Writing

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