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Nov 16, 2018 · See? “Nobody knows anything.” To illustrate his point, Goldman liked to tell a story about “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” a script he wrote on spec, released in late 1969.
With Linda Black, Alan Blumenfeld, Carmine Caridi, Margaret Cho. In this comedy about Hollywood, Sarah thinks making a movie is easy. With the guidance of her screenwriter uncle, she goes on a wild journey into the world of Hollywood where she meets crazy studio execs, insane producers and a gangster who agrees to finance her film - for a price...
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Relatives. James Goldman (brother) William Goldman (August 12, 1931 – November 16, 2018) was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter. He first came to prominence in the 1950s as a novelist before turning to screenwriting. Among other accolades, Goldman won two Academy Awards in both writing categories—once for Best Original ...
“Nobody knows anything..... Not one person in the entire motion picture field knows for a certainty what's going to work. Every time out it's a guess and, if you're lucky, an educated one.” ― William Goldman, Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting
And you know you’re not that good. You realize you’re not going to be Chekhov, you’re not going to be Cervantes, you’re not going to be Irwin Shaw, who is the crucial figure for me. And so you go into your pit alone, hoping, trying to fake yourself out that this time you will be wonderful.
Apr 6, 2000 · WILLIAM GOLDMAN STICKS BY HIS THEORY OF HOLLYWOOD: `NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING’. By Chicago Tribune | Chicago Tribune. PUBLISHED: April 6, 2000 at 1:00 a.m. | UPDATED: August 21, 2021 at 1:36...
Nov 16, 2018 · Film. William Goldman, screenwriter who insisted ‘Nobody knows anything’ dies at 87. Oscar-winning writer of ‘All the Presidents’ Men’ coined the phrase ‘Follow the money’. ‘Something in The...
