Taylor Sheridan Quotes

I love film and have taken a stab at a screenplay. I love writing dialogue and found it highly enjoyable.

There's nothing more important in making movies than the screenplay.

I think I would have a better time writing films rather than directing.

My approach to making movies is different than other people, because I just write a lot of screenplays. I'm constantly writing screenplays.

The time it would take me to write a screenplay it would take me the time to make two films. I would rather make the movies, and I'm a better moviemaker than I would be writer.

I haven't really tried to write a movie. It's tough to get into that mode.

I don't actually sit down and write, but I just have a lot of different ideas about films and making movies.

I got a job as an assistant film editor, which lasted for a few years, but I found writing incredibly difficult, and I thought, 'How am I going to make a film if I can't write?' I didn't really comprehend that someone else would do that bit.

I want to write a film. I need to think of the right idea and focus on that; I love writing.

'The Full Monty' was my first feature script, and I wasn't that skilled at it.

I originally went to school to be a filmmaker. And so it's a big part of how I think and how I write. And it inspires me a lot.

I am not interested in doing a film on the basis of a good story. I want a proper screenplay.

It seems to me the big weakness in most films is the writing. You can learn directing, but you can't learn writing.

Directing is not on my agenda, but writing is. I want to write everything from action, superhero films to quiet dramas, smaller films.

A novel is a big thing. It's difficult to hold the whole story in your mind, especially when you've finished a first draft and are still giddy from the flow of creative juices.

One day I had an idea for a movie. Everything came after that.

My goal on my bucket list is to write a romantic comedy movie.

When I write a screenplay - and I think this is true for a lot of people - you direct the movie. That's what writing a screenplay is.

Writing film scripts is the hardest thing in the world. A script has to go to five or six drafts, and you need the feedback of other people and to keep coming back with a fresh eye, honing it down.

I studied screenwriting at film school and was constantly learning how to construct three-act dramas.

The hardest part of this whole movie-making endeavor is finding ideas.

There are no great scripts - just great films.

The hardest single thing you do is get the bloody screenplay right.

Directing was easy for me because I was a writer director and did all my directing when I wrote the screenplay.

I love making movies and hope to write my own screenplay someday and do some producing and be behind-the-scenes as well.