You get to Hollywood and you are in the land of big money where they don't like to see only one screenwriter's name. It's much better if you've got four or five.
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I always put humour into my stories because if you construct a horrific scene of some kind you have to balance that with an equal quantity of humour.Nigel Kneale
Nothing could be recorded in those days except by aiming a movie camera at the television screen. It was at least another 10 years before they had any kind of recording medium.
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I like inventing stories. Very often it's exciting to write about an imaginary future based on trends, you work out what things could wind up as.
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The trick is the paradox - turning your story inside out. Now if it is something that appears to be of total normality and then suddenly turns inside out and is a different thing all together then that's fun to write.
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You set up a story and it turns inside out and that is, for me, the most exciting sort of story to write. The viewer thinks it's going to be about something and it does the opposite.
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I prefer doing original scripts because I totally control the story - it's all mine. Films don't work like that but television does.
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