Politics is the name we give to the orchestration of power in any society. - Robert McKee

No one needs yet another recipe book on how to reheat Hollywood leftovers. We need a rediscovery of the underlying tenets of our art, the guiding principles that liberate talent. No matter where a film is made — Hollywood, Paris, Hong Kong — if it’s of archetypal quality, it triggers a global and perpetual chain reaction of pleasure that carries it from cinema to cinema, generation to generation.

For most writers, the knowledge they gain from reading and study equals or outweighs experience, especially if that experience goes unexamined.

In comedy laughter settles all arguments.