Most Artists Think They're Frauds Anyway.

Also, They Don't Understand - Writing Is Language. The Use Of Language. The Language To Create Image, The Language To Create Drama. It Requires A Skill Of Learning How To Use Language.

I Suppose When I Started Out I Would Have Liked To Have Been The Darling Of Critics Or Something, But Everybody Wants To Be Loved And Admired.

I Was Never Conscious Of My Screenplays Having Any Acts. It's All Bullshit.

No, You're Either Born A Writer, A Storyteller, Or You're Not.

Egotism Is Not A Good Quality. It's Not Something To Be Admired Or Even Tolerated. It Wouldn't Be Tolerated In A Field Commander And It Shouldn't Be Tolerated In A Movie Director.