Patrick Marber Quotes & Sayings
19 most famous Patrick Marber quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 60 year old British writer born on Sep 19, 1964.
“I'm a happily married man and I think to get married you have to be optimistic.”
“The trite answer is that everything is true but none of it happened. It is emotionally true, but the events, the plotting, the narrative, isn't true of my life, though I've experienced most of the emotions experienced by the characters in the play.”
“A couple of flop plays, a death in the family, and it could all collapse.”
“I hoped the dramatic power of the play would rest on that tension between elegant structure - the underlying plan is that you see the first and last meeting of every couple in the play - and inelegant emotion.”
“I know it's a film and all of that, and it's a Hollywood film, but it kind of feels like this sometimes, when you're in pain and it hurts, and you're desperate. Or you are about to cross some moral line and it's so seductive and you just do... and all that.”
“It's one of the reasons I don't do drugs. One sniff and I'd go all the way.”
“It doesn't really feel like it's got anything to do with me. I mean, I know I wrote it, and all that and invented the characters and made it up, but it's Mike's film, so doing the press and stuff, it feels a little bit inauthentic. I was just one component of it.”
“Well, you just know, as a writer, I didn't really write one of the five best screenplays of the year. There were lots of brilliant screenplays; I was just one of the lucky ones who got nominated.”
“When you're in your early 20s your love life seems to explode every 20 minutes or so. By the time you've reached your thirties, it is every five or ten years.”
“But I'm the sort of person who, if certain structures topple, it could all go horribly wrong.”
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