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15/12/2025

"My mom must have thought it was a bomb because she put her shoulder in front of me to shield me, like we were in the car, and she was about to throw out her arm to stop the impact of a real or imagined stop.

The clerk, fearful, opened the bag and revealed more microwavable popcorn than I had ever seen in my life."

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One of our dreams had to die for the other's to survive.

15/12/2025

Face some hard truths on :

Alarm clock openings were never in style. They're not in style now. They will never be in style.

14/12/2025

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14/12/2025

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Lee Jessup, a seasoned career coach and a Business of Screenwriting professor with the David Lynch Graduate School of Cinematic Art, will walk you through meaningful, actionable steps that you can take for your screenwriting career in the year ahead.

13/12/2025

"He was a fascinating enigma to me, full of unpredictable contradictions."

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Despite his best efforts not to reveal a sliver of vulnerability. There was a flash of love in his dark, almond eyes. And I saw it.

13/12/2025

"I always saw the story's primary conflict as an internal one. And I think that, despite all the external conflicts in our lives, for many of us the biggest struggles are in fact internal, ourselves against ourselves, or ourselves looking for a way to get through the day or month or year."

Read the interview with Michelle Lerner (author of Ring) on :

... what we think of as a novel is actually just an accident of history.

12/12/2025

"The fantastically written script starts off with a world-weary and cynical Santa Claus who's dismayed at the commercialization of Christmas and the uncaring greedy nature of some people."

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There is no one recipe for success, but I suppose there is one surefire recipe for failure—inaction. Finish things you start.

12/12/2025

"Have you ever heard the phrase “If you want something done right, you’ll have to do it yourself”?"

From writer Kim Hornsby. Read now on :

... a collective goal of putting your work out into the world becomes a purpose you all share, in some ways, similar to birthing a baby. Except twenty people made the baby.

11/12/2025

"I used to draw and paint a lot as a kid. And I loved movies. When I was 14, I saw The Exorcist, and I thought it was just so cool. Like, how the hell did they do that?"

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You can be the best makeup artist in the world, but if you don't get along with people and can't read the trailer, the room, the atmosphere, the actor … If you don't have that, then you will never make it in the film business.

11/12/2025

"The Business Lady pressed her on what her favorite shows and toys were and proceeded to tell her the prospects of the corporations behind them."

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The Business Lady pressed her on what her favorite shows and toys were and proceeded to tell her the prospects of the corporations behind them.

11/12/2025

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“When I go back ... I lied a lot. That was the beginning of my storytelling career."

10/12/2025

"Finding our people is important in all aspects, all industries, and crucial to survival."

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You don’t have to love the ride, but accepting it is freeing.