Quotes by Michael Arndt

Michael Arndt

A good story is a good story, whatever the medium.

Good Story

Mediums

Stories

Adversity challenges the masks we hide behind, revealing sides of ourselves we have not yet comfortably with the world outside. It is why we dislike adversity, because we have to face what we don’t yet understand about ourselves.

Adversity

Challenges

Self Improvement

All thought is created, therefore we are all creators of whatever world we live in.

Improvement

Self Improvement

World

Changing how you think costs you no money and it takes no special talent. It does take a commitment on your part to be different.

Commitment

Special

Thinking

Every problem offers an opportunity for a solution. if you are in the right frame of mind to find it.

Mind

Opportunity

Self Improvement

Failure can only exist from stagnant perceptions. Everything is a process of learning and if you learn something useful, you have success.

Perception

Process

Self Improvement

Good writing is deceptive in that it hides its own artifice – it makes it seem easy.

Deceptive

Easy

Writing

I can write two scripts concurrently, but I usually prefer to do one at a time. However, I also usually have 5 or 6 story ideas that are percolating in my head at any one time, so it can get a little crowded in there.

Ideas

Two

Writing

I figured I’d probably write 50 scripts in my life. Out of those 50, I figured maybe five would be produced, and that maybe one or two would be successful. So I always kind of expected I’d write at least one successful film in my life. […] The way it all came together was kind of like Murphy’s law in reverse—I don’t expect that kind of experience again any time soon.

Law

Successful

Writing

I had read enough mediocre scripts and was determined not to inflict another one on the world.

Determined

Scripts

World

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Adversity

Art

Challenges

Character

Commitment

Crazy

Cutting

Deceptive

Determined

Differences

Doe

Easy

Emotional

Empowering

Film

Finished

Fluidity

Goal

Good Story

Graduates

Ideas

Improvement

Knows

Law

Lines

Lonely

March

Mediocre

Mediums

Mind

Numbers

Opportunity

People

Perception

Pixar

Private Parts

Process

Real

Realization

School

Screenplays

Scripts

Self Confidence

Self Improvement

Special

Spring

Stories

Successful

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Quotes by Michael Arndt

Michael Arndt

A good story is a good story, whatever the medium.

Adversity challenges the masks we hide behind, revealing sides of ourselves we have not yet comfortably with the world outside. It is why we dislike adversity, because we have to face what we don’t yet understand about ourselves.

All thought is created, therefore we are all creators of whatever world we live in.

Changing how you think costs you no money and it takes no special talent. It does take a commitment on your part to be different.

Every problem offers an opportunity for a solution. if you are in the right frame of mind to find it.

Failure can only exist from stagnant perceptions. Everything is a process of learning and if you learn something useful, you have success.

Good writing is deceptive in that it hides its own artifice – it makes it seem easy.

I can write two scripts concurrently, but I usually prefer to do one at a time. However, I also usually have 5 or 6 story ideas that are percolating in my head at any one time, so it can get a little crowded in there.

I had read enough mediocre scripts and was determined not to inflict another one on the world.

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