Paddy Chayefsky Quotes

Paddy Chayefsky — American Dramatist born on January 29, 1923, died on August 01, 1981

Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky was an American playwright, screenwriter and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for Best Screenplay... (wikipedia)

Artists don't talk about art. Artists talk about work. If I have anything to say to young writers, it's stop thinking of writing as art. Think of it as work.

Television is democracy at its ugliest.

God save us from people who do the morally right thing. It's always the rest of us who get broken in half.

It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it's always the war widows who lead the Memorial Day parades.

You don't send a man to his death because you want a hero.

Paddy Chayefsky Quotes

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