I've taught both screenwriting and playwriting, and playwriting is both much harder and much more rewarding. One can teach people how to tell a story in cinematic ways, but theater is a much more elusive craft.
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Related I guess television is so much on the word. It's so much closer to playwriting - the scale is mor... EDWARD ZWICK Art can't be taught; passion can't be taught; discipline can't be taught; but craft can ... ELIZABETH GEORGE I knew my own mother had been in the theater for a while and had taught children, because she used t... EVE ARDEN I find playwriting really painful. I love it, or I wouldn't do it, but I don't love the thea... ZOE KAZAN I find playwriting to be incredibly difficult compared to screenwriting. Part of it is that I grew u... ZOE KAZAN There's a kind of a fundamental irresponsibility in playwriting, and the strength of playwriting... TONY KUSHNER As a writer of both novels and screenplays, I can say that screenwriting is a vastly rewarding creat... JOHN FUSCO My mother and father were both much more remarkable than any story of mine can make them. They seem ... ORSON WELLES There are many differences between medicine and teaching, but they have much in common. Both involve... BEN GOLDACRE Once a musician has enough ability to get into a top music school, the thing that distinguishes one ... MALCOLM GLADWELL My parents split up when I was about 2. I realize more and more how much I'm like my father. My ... JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE I majored in screenwriting and playwriting in school - and wanted to make films as a career. But whe... MIKE BIRBIGLIA I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES One learns more from listening than speaking. And both the wind and the people who continue to live ... THOR HEYERDAHL For me, writing a short story is much, much harder than writing a novel. LYNN ABBEY How person wins and loses is much more important than how much a person wins and loses. TOM KRAUSE These kids have taught me so much more than I could ever teach them. HELEN DUGAN They're much harder to detect. They can be moved more readily, and are more portable of course, and ... JOHN MCLAUGHLIN I think movies have much more magic than the theater. Theater can be a magical experience, but movie... ZOE KAZAN It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thi... SIR WALTER SCOTT I am disappointed and disturbed by both the NFL and the Dodgers - but much more by the Dodgers. ZEV YAROSLAVSKY I am disappointed and disturbed by both the NFL and the Dodgers — but much more by the Dodgers. ZEV YAROSLAVSKY It is much harder to lie to someone's face. But. It is also much harder to tell the truth ... DAVID LEVITHAN How much truth can a spirit bear, how much truth can a spirit dare? ... that became for me more and ... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE This is a manifestation that democracy in our country is very much alive, and protected by both gove... FIDEL RAMOS I'm preparing physically much harder, and I'm much more prepared. As a result, I am more confident a... SASHA COHEN He'll be the first to tell you he still has a ways to go yet. He is progressing well. He is much mor... DARREN PERRY In life, one must gage how far one has come, where one is at, and how much more there is to go. JAIME CONTRERAS Playwriting gets into your blood and you can't stop it. At least not until the producers or the ... T. S. ELIOT Giving kids clothes and food is one thing but it's much more important to teach them that other peop... DOLORES HUERTA I know it's a rare privilege, but if one can really tackle something in adult life that means that m... ANDREW WILES (Cont. Insecurity)vulnerable and insecure as the person you are criticizing or defaming. Promoting s... AVIS JOHN A lot of people are living their lives online in much more public ways with Facebook and Twitter. DAN SAVAGE There are many ways to go about a story. And if you give yourself some formal constraints, it just m... SAMANTHA HARVEY Some people focus more on sonics. Some people focus more on story. I focus on both sonics and story,... FRANK OCEAN The more avid readers are much more likely to buy both new and used. Those who buy only a few titles... JEFF HAYES I look at making a record and being in a recording studio as more of a craft; You have to be so much... BUTCH TRUCKS What's been important in my understanding of myself and others is the fact that each one of us is so... FRED ROGERS David and I started talking about obscure theater, and A, My Name Is Alice came up. We both enjoyed ... BILL KIRKLEY We were much more active and much more alert and just fighting harder (in the second half). ... (Our... KIRK TAYLOR I've only ever taken a playwriting class, but I like creative writing and writing screenplays. GIA COPPOLA Listening to both sides of a story will convince you that there is more to a story than both sides. FRANK TYGER Modeling isn't really a tough job. Acting is much harder: so much prep and changing your look an... OLGA KURYLENKO A lot of people are going to lose their jobs. It will mean ocean-catch salmon will be much harder to... GLEN SPAIN People want a beautiful story. Hopefully my life story is still beautiful, but that metro stuff does... BENJAMIN CLEMENTINE There has to be a woman, but not much of a one. A good horse is much more important. MAX BRAND Videos are more like photography. It's not as much about trying to tell a story as it is creatin... TATYANA ALI The faster you go, the more students you leave behind. It doesn't matter how much or how fast you te... WILLIAM GLASSER Commitment. This is my favorite word because in some way, people who are committed are always much m... CARLOS GHOSN It was not just that Ross Macdonald taught us how to write; he did something much more, he taught us... ROBERT B. PARKER I think people are 'just creative,' and this can be expressed in a number of ways. Bob Dylan... RONNIE WOOD We have so many players going both ways we don't have as much depth. Gallatin is a good team. ANTHONY CRABTREE We have so many players going both ways we don't have as much depth. Gallatin is a good team. ANTHONY CRABTREE We have so many players going both ways — we don't have as much depth. Gallatin is a good team. ANTHONY CRABTREE I don't believe in lecturing people. It's much more effective to present reading as a fun, r... JAMES PATTERSON And no, it wasn't shame I now felt, or guilt, but something rarer in my life and stronger than both:... JULIAN BARNES Architecture is the design of space, both interior and exterior. So it's much more closely related t... BRUCE GRAHAM Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television. EARTHA KITT Everything can be taken from you in a second, but the human spirit is so strong. War can teach you s... ZAINAB SALBI The story is one of continuing boom conditions in mining and very strong nonresidential construction... ALAN OSTER The story is one of continuing boom conditions in mining and very strong nonresidential construction... ALAN OSTER Playwriting gets into your blood and you can't stop it. At least not until the producers or the publ... T.S. ELIOT See, don't just look. Your partner is so much more than their appearance. It's how kind their heart ... SUZAN BATTAH We have a lot of common customers who use both our products together. Now we'll be able to provide a... ANDREW MENDELSOHN That's 30 uninterrupted 30-second TV spots. Think how much that would cost on TV, and the difficulty... RON BELANGER I believe, my lady, that life is the phantom, and love still more fleeting and elusive - here one mi... DAWN HAMMILL You have a chance on every one in this herd. I need to get one more steer down. I just came here to ... CLINT ROBINSON I know it's a rare privilege, but if one can really tackle something in adult life that means th... ANDREW WILES The faster you go, the more students you leave behind. It doesn't matter how much or how fast yo... WILLIAM GLASSER Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the issues of the age. And one of the most ur... ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN It is observed that the red-haried of both sexes are more libidinous and mischievous than the rest, ... JONATHAN SWIFT There is very little hope that the United States or anyone else can do much to stabilize Iraq, Libya... STEPHEN KINZER I just think it's so much more rewarding and important to go around the world and bring people t... DRAKE BELL How does (Scottie) Pippen feel playing with (Michael) Jordan? This is Jordan right here. Even if you... MIKE LAMBERT The story is more than this bill. The story is homelessness. There's so much more we need to do. ATTORNEY GENERAL STEVEN ROWE Each artist experiences art differently. Some like to make the paint while others like to use it. Ar... JIM GENOVESE I am much more aware of making the plot more original, avoiding contrivance, having the story matter... DARA HORN In America, it is not important how much an item costs, it's more important how much you can save wh... ANONYMOUS A big thing that people want to know is how much of their money goes to the charity and how much is ... DARREN BROWN As much as I devoured comics, I read non-graphic books exponentially more, so I'm not sure I can... LILITH SAINTCROW It's funny: most people who recognize me on the subway and stuff - it's much more they think... PAUL GIAMATTI Human history has become too much a matter of dogma taught by 'professionals' in ivory towers as tho... GRAHAM HANCOCK They just played so much more physical and harder than we did. FRANK OSTANIK In 'Doom,' (you have) a wonderful cinematic venue; it's atmospheric and moody and scary. So you know... JOHN WELLS I think a secure profession for young people is history teacher, because in the future, there will b... BILL MUSE Our freedoms are vanishing. If you do not get active to take a stand now against all that is wrong w... SUZY KASSEM Both TV and movies seem to be produced in a more similar way as time goes on. It used to be that mov... 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MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE The best value for money in cooking equipment, in my mind, is first a digital scale and digital ther... NATHAN MYHRVOLD I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing ... JOHN MUIR How much does one imagine, how much observe? One can no more separate those functions than divide li... ELSPETH HUXLEY This may seem high to the lay person, but we know how much sick time is being used. What is harder t... JAMAINE DICKENS Life is hard, but we make it much harder. RYAN HOLIDAY
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