Kenneth Lonergan (born October 16, 1962) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director. Read full biography of Kenneth Lonergan →
Filmmaking, like any other art, is a very profound means of human communication; beyond the professional pleasure of succeeding or the pain of... →
Teenagers all think their life is a movie. If you break up with someone or you have a fight, you walk around with movie scores playing in your head.... →
Little kids grow up discovering the world that's shown to them and then when you become a teenager, it kind of shrinks a little bit. I think when... →
I feel like if you can describe something fully and accurately, then people will be able to see it themselves - they don't need be told what to.
I grew up going to the movies, not watching them on television, so I'm still a bit resistant to TV as a medium.
I still haven't quite caught on to the idea of writing without dialogue. I like writing dialogue, and there's nothing wrong with dialogue in... →
I was nearly a teen-ager before I stopped assuming that everyone I met was Jewish.
It's not a character flaw to become an adult.
I wrote a play once called 'Lobby Hero,' which I thought turned out very well, but there's no final version of it. I published the one we... →
I'm always struck when I go somewhere I've never been before, especially if it's in my home town, by just how different the atmosphere... →
There's something about the impact of a big screen that means something to me, even though I realize almost every film is fated to be seen for a... →
Kenneth Lonergan (born October 16, 1962) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director.