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Quotes by Nicholas Meyer

Nicholas Meyer

“Art doesnt just happen by accident. It is about pulling out new tricks and trying new things.”

“A screenplay is not a finished product; a novel is. A screenplay is a blueprint for something - for a building that will most likely never be built.”

“The director is a bit analogous to the conductor of a symphony orchestra. Its a collaborative adventure.”

“I was always a filmmaker before I was anything else. If I was always anything, I was a storyteller, and it never really made much of a difference to me what medium I worked in.”

“His life reads like a movie that requires a big bag of popcorn.”

“Star Trek”

“We start at 25, as he begins to transform himself through sheer force of will from this asthmatic, nearsighted 125-pounder to this Sherman tank of a man, so tough that he once got shot on the way to make a speech and completed his talk, bleeding with a bullet in his chest.”

“We start at 25, as he begins to transform himself through sheer force of will from this asthmatic, near-sighted 125-pounder to this Sherman tank of a man so tough that he once got shot on the way to make a speech and completed his talk, bleeding with a bullet in his chest,”

“From the first page of the book...[Roosevelts] life reads like a movie that requires a big bag of popcorn, ... We start at 25, as he begins to transform himself through sheer force of will from this asthmatic, nearsighted 125-pounder to this Sherman tank of a man so tough that he once got shot on the way to make a speech and completed his talk, bleeding with a bullet in his chest.”

“Our libraries are valuable centers of education, learning and enrichment for people of all ages. In recent years, libraries have taken on an increasingly important role. todays libraries are about much more than books.”

Art and commerce are not irreconciliable, they are inextricably intertwined.