“You do these movies, you give it out to the world and you really have no idea how people are going to react to you.” PeopleWorldGivingIdeasNo Idea Author:Edward Zwick
“Samurai culture did exist really, for hundreds of years and the notion of people trying to create some sort of a moral code, the idea that there existed certain behaviors that could be celebrated and that could be operative in a life.” PeopleLifeTryingYearsIdeasCertainCultureMoralBehaviorNotionCodeSamuraiMoral Code Author:Edward Zwick
“And how deeply do I let business considerations affect [screenwriting] choices that might otherwise be more or less esthetic? . . . Do I choose the upbeat rather than the downer ending because I know it will score better at the preview? Can the idea be sold in a single sentence? Can it compete with space aliens and tornadoes and missions impossible?” KnowsIdeasMightChoicesSpaceImpossibleMissionsSentencesCraftsAliensScoreConsiderationScreenwritingTornadoesUpbeatSingle SentencePreviewDownersSpace AliensMission Impossible Author:Edward Zwick
