Eli Roth Quotes About Writing

Quotes about: Writing

• I look at careers like Ben Stiller and think that's a great career to have where you're doing movies that you write and direct, and also act in films, although he's primarily an actor.

  Eli Roth

  Writing, Thinking, Careers

  Interview with Jasper Anson, www.askmen.com.

• Once I got over the fear of writing female characters, it actually came quite easily and I was really happy with it. I just thought about girls I knew really, really well and I'd just have conversations with them and tried to relay how they talk about certain things.

  Eli Roth

  Girl, Writing, Character

• I have the infinite galaxy from '2001 as my screensaver - so if I space out while I'm writing and it goes to screensaver, I can just stare off into the stars.

  Eli Roth

  Stars, Writing, Space

• I've realized that I can't multitask in the writing department; I can only kind of do one thing at a time.

  Eli Roth

  Writing, Kind, Department

  "Eli Roth 'Furious' Over 'Hostel' Pirates: 'I Don't Want Those Fans,' He Says". Interview with Larry Carroll, www.mtv.com. October 17, 2007.

• You have to write scenes and design scenes that are scary and horrific, but that are also watchable. I didn't want people to just feel like they got punched in the stomach.

  Eli Roth

  Writing, People, Design

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• Shooting at Quentin Tarantino movie was like a masterclass in directing. Although I went back literally right into rehearsal, started shooting... while I was doing it I had to write my Grindhouse trailer and I added two days of shooting. My brother was producing Hostel and the Grindhouse trailer and I was like: "Gabe, just figure this out!"

  Eli Roth

  Brother, Writing, Two

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• Creative writing and shooting are muscles that atrophy. But when you work them, you become a self-generator who can branch out.

  Eli Roth

  Writing, Self, Creative

• I have so many different projects, I hear voices in my head - the characters talking all at once - and I have to write to make them stop.

  Eli Roth

  Writing, Character, Talking

  Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. October 20, 2007.

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