"Omit needless words." — The Elements of Style
"The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation." — Saint Augustine
"Screenwriting is the silence between the lines." — Paul Thornhill
"Write scripts like a songwriter. Always chase the next melody." — Paul Thornhill
"A logline is a menu item, not the recipe." — Paul Thornhill
"Great stories force the protagonist into a moral dilemma." — Paul Thornhill
