Coming Up With Ideas Is The Easiest

All The Dachaus Must Remain Standing. The Dachaus, The Belsens, The Buchenwalds, The Auschwitzes - All Of Them. They Must Remain Standing Because They Are A Monument To A Moment In Time When Some Men Decided To Turn The Earth Into A Graveyard. Into It They Shoveled All Of Their Reason, Their Logic, Their Knowledge,,then We Become The Gravediggers.

Over The Long Haul I'd Say That Most Directors I've Worked With Have Been Pretty Sensitive To The Quality Of The Interpreted Scenes.

When I First Went Into Freelancing, I Think There Was A Period Of About Eight Months When Nothing Happened. Everything That I Wrote Crumbled Up, And Then It Became A Self-destructive Thing - When You Begin To Doubt Yourself, When Doubt Turns Into - It's Sort Of Like Impotence. Once Impotent, You're Forever Impotent. Because You're Always Worried About Being Impotent.

This Is, If Not A Lifetime Process, It's Awfully Close To It. The Writer Broadens, Becomes Deeper, Becomes More Observant, Becomes More Tempered, Becomes Much Wiser Over A Period Time Passing. It Is Not Something That Is Injected Into Him By A Needle. It Is Not Something That Comes On A Wave Of Flashing, Explosive Light One Night And Say, 'huzzah! Eureka! I've Got It!' And Then Proceeds To Write The Great American Novel In Eleven Days. It Doesn't Work That Way. It's A Long, Tedious, Tough, Frustrating Process, But Never, Ever Be Put Aside By The Fact That It's Hard.

Now Death Is With Us In Such Abundance And Hovers Over Us In So Massive A Form That We Don't Have Time To Invent A Mythology, Nor Is Our Creativity Directed Toward Same. Now It's To Prevent Death.