Paul Thomas Anderson Quotes

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Screenwriting is like ironing. You move forward a little bit and go back and smooth things out.

Screenwriting is like ironing. You move forward a little bit and go back and smooth things out.

I am always looking for that nuance, that moment of truth, and you can't really do that fast.

I am always looking for that nuance, that moment of truth, and you can't really do that fast.

I'll rebel against powers and principalities, all the time. Always, I will.

I'll rebel against powers and principalities, all the time. Always, I will.

How do I respond to criticism? Critically. I listen to all criticism critically.

How do I respond to criticism? Critically. I listen to all criticism critically.

To make a film, the final big collaborator that you have is the composer.

To make a film, the final big collaborator that you have is the composer.

My writing has a lot to do with who I am, and what my life is like, and my relationships to people.

My writing has a lot to do with who I am, and what my life is like, and my relationships to people.

I have a feeling, one of those gut feelings, that I'll make pretty good movies the rest of my life.

I have a feeling, one of those gut feelings, that I'll make pretty good movies the rest of my life.

There’s a lot for screenwriters to steal from songwriters, in terms of getting to the point.

There’s a lot for screenwriters to steal from songwriters, in terms of getting to the point.

I'm completely aware of the fact that I'm a control freak.

I'm completely aware of the fact that I'm a control freak.

Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it.

Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it.

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You're constantly changing man. But the film's not changing. The film stays the same. That's the beautiful aspect of it.

You're constantly changing man. But the film's not changing. The film stays the same. That's the beautiful aspect of it.

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