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I'm the worst person to ask about how to get noticed. It took me 25 years.
Dirk Benedict

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I write from the same place I parent, and since becoming a single parent, I have found it difficult, if not impossible, to write anything of length.
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We are all vegetarians here, and except for a mountain lion that's been hanging around and killed our dog, we don't have a care in the world.
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Harrison Ford was pretty content as a carpenter who thought it would be nice to work on TV and ended up being the biggest film star in the history of cinema.
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It helps to be able to be alone. 'Cuz writing is done alone, unless you collaborate, but I don't do that. Ask my ex-wife.
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It is all about marketing; that is where the real craft comes in. The best actors do not necessarily become the biggest stars. And vice versa.
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A stage play requires very different craft from a book, fiction or otherwise, and ditto from a screenplay.
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I wanted to be Anthony Hopkins and ended up being neither a film star nor having a career on the stage.
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I'm a classic example of what can happen if you follow your inner voice. I was cursed with interests and some talent in many different areas. It confuses people.
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I write from my imagination, not from what I've read in books or seen on TV or to make money. I wrote from an idea I was passionate about.
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To me, all writing is like music. And especially dialogue. I studied music in college; that is what I wanted to be, a composer. Acting got me sidetracked.
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