There are no rules, Donald. And anyone who says there are is just, you know... Not rules,...
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Charlie Kaufman:
There are no rules, Donald. And anyone who says there are is just, you know...
Donald Kaufman:
Not rules, principles. McKee writes that a rule says you *must* do it this way. A principle says, this *works* and has through all remembered time.
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There are no rules Donald
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And anybody who says there are is just you know
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Not rules Principles
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McKee writes that a rule says You must do it this way
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A principle says This works and has through all remembered time
Clip duration: 20 seconds
Views: 412
Timestamp in movie: 00h 11m 18s
Uploaded: 28 November, 2022
Genres: comedy, drama
Summary: A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' by Susan Orlean for the screen.
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00:45 We find out that
00:12 I'm the guy you yelled at this morning
00:48 We open on Charlie Kaufman
00:12 I've written myself into my screenplay
00:08 The book has no story
00:11 Who's gonna play me
00:20 The only idea more overused than serial killers is multiple...
00:27 But a little fantastic and fleeting and out of reach
00:43 I'll tell you a story
00:27 My leg hurts
00:54 She's crying
00:05 Isn't that fucked up
00:14 I love you too
00:06 A little push
00:15 Today is the first day of the rest of my life
00:26 I wish I were an ant
00:14 I pitched my script to mom
00:07 Can I ask you a personal question