Screenwriting 101: Raymond Chandler
“The challenge of screenwriting is to say much in little and then take half of that little out and still preserve an effect of leisure and…
“The challenge of screenwriting is to say much in little and then take half of that little out and still preserve an effect of leisure and natural movement. Such a technique requires experiment and elimination. The cheap pictures simply cannot afford it.”
— Raymond Chandler
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