When you think back in history about producers and artists or writers who've had good synergy, a lot of times they date, or they're married, or there's a friendship and a kinship.
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Being known as a writer did change the relationships I had with directors. The rap on actors is that they always want to inflate their parts. But when directors know you write screenplays and have a different view of things, you really get invited into the huddle in a much fuller way. And those collaborations end in friendships.
I've always thought of, of a relationship with an actor to an audience as a marriage, you know. And a story, you know. And there are ups and downs, and you work through them, and you work with them.
In the olden days, a couple could be in every movie together, but it's just not like that anymore.
When you put a group of actors together who get along, and we have since day one, they don't become like their roles. What tends to happen is their age disappears and they all deal with each other as friends.
My relationships with producers or photographers - these are relationships that took years.
It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.
I grew up around writers, and there was always a romance to them. They were charming. They would tell their stories of what they were working on, over the table.
I'm used to working with the director and producer, and that's my relationship. It's very simple.
Sometimes you become friends with the characters you portray.
People on television have trouble with fame because audiences think they're their mates.
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