Trying To Determine What Is Going On

Out Of The Seventy Movies I've Written Some Ten Of Them Were Not Entirely Waste Product.

He Was In Love With Life As An Ant On A Summer Blade Of Grass.

The Writer Is A Definite Human Phenomenon. He Is Almost A Type - As Pugilists Are A Type. He May Be A Bad Writer - An Insipid One Or A Clumsy One - But There Is A Bug In Him That Keeps Spinning Yarns; And That Bulges His Brow A Bit, Narrows His Jaws, Weakens His Eyes And Gives Him Girl Children Instead Of Boys. Nobody But A Writer Can Write. People Who Hang Around Writers For Years - As Producers Did - Who Are Much Smarter And Have Much Better Taste, Never Learn To Write.

Prejudice Is A Raft Onto Which The Shipwrecked Mind Clambers And Paddles To Safety.

The Honors Hollywood Has For The Writer Are As Dubious As Tissue-paper Cuff Links.