Spielberg read the 'Understudy' and decided that was the voice he wanted to write 'Smash.' He wanted a story that had humanity and humor and high-stakes dreams.

Theresa Rebeck
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More Quotes By Theresa Rebeck
  1. You have to respect who the character is. It has its own internal truth, and you can't betray that. And if you don't betray that, it will not betray you.

  2. Spielberg read the 'Understudy' and decided that was the voice he wanted to write 'Smash.' He wanted a story that had humanity and humor and high-stakes dreams.

  3. It's one of the central problems of American culture: telling you if you're younger, more beautiful, more famous, whatever, that then you'll be happy.

  4. I remember when I was at Brandeis, Geoffrey Wolff, he was a great fiction-writing teacher. He was the writer-in-residence, and for those of us who wanted to be writers, you were so excited to be in the same hallway as him.

  5. The movies are all about visual, and television is all about character and dialogue.

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