Paddy Chayefsky Quotes

Best 10+ Paddy Chayefsky Messages, Quotes, and Images

The worst kind of censorship is the kind that takes place in your own mind before you sit down to a typewriter.

The worst kind of censorship is the kind that takes place in your own mind before you sit down to a typewriter.

The best thing that can happen is for the theme to be nice and clear from the beginning.

The best thing that can happen is for the theme to be nice and clear from the beginning.

Americans don’t want drama, especially good drama, they just want their boredom killed.

Americans don’t want drama, especially good drama, they just want their boredom killed.

Television is democracy at its ugliest.

Television is democracy at its ugliest.

God save us from people who do the morally right thing. It's always the rest of us who get broken in half.

God save us from people who do the morally right thing. It's always the rest of us who get broken in half.

I'm not a great writer. I'm a great rewriter.

I'm not a great writer. I'm a great rewriter.

I'm a human being, god-dammit. My life has value!

I'm a human being, god-dammit. My life has value!

Don't think of it as art, think of it as work.

Don't think of it as art, think of it as work.

Television is the menace that everyone loves to hate but can't seem to live without.

Television is the menace that everyone loves to hate but can't seem to live without.

You British plundered half the world for your own profit. Let's not pass it off as the Age of Enlightenment.

You British plundered half the world for your own profit. Let's not pass it off as the Age of Enlightenment.

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Her heart was a secret garden and the walls were very high.

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I just always think, 'Do I like it?' And if I like it, maybe other people will come and like it too.

I just always think, 'Do I like it?' And if I like it, maybe other people will come and like it too.

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My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.

My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.

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No philosophy based on an incorrect view of the nature of man is likely to produce social good.

No philosophy based on an incorrect view of the nature of man is likely to produce social good.

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The conscious mind is going to suggest the obvious, the cliché, because these things have offered the security of having succeeded in the past.

The conscious mind is going to suggest the obvious, the cliché, because these things have offered the security of having succeeded in the past.

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