My Wife Likes History And Documentaries, But

I Always Do Like To Write Love Stories, Even If They End Tragically.

Most Actors Hate Readthroughs - They're Exposing Themselves Before They're Ready To, And Before They've Bonded. But I Love Them Because They Give Us All The First Inkling Of What The Whole Show Is Going To Be Like, How Each Part Affects Every Other Part, And We Won't See That Again Until It's All Edited Together.

The Writer In Movies Is About As Low As You Can Get And You Really Are A Hired Hand. You Are Paid A Lot Of Money To Be Treated Like Dirt.

I Was Getting Rewarded For Writing Well, From About The Age Of Five Or Six. A Teacher Would Say, "look What Andrew Has Written," And I Thought, "maybe I Could Be A Writer."

Look At Jane Austen. Her Characters Derive In A Reasonably Straight Line From Fairy Tales.