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 1 Share Now -
The movies are all about visual, and television is all about character and dialogue. - Theresa Rebeck 2 Share Now -
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. - Theresa Rebeck 3 Share Now -
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. - Theresa Rebeck 4 Share Now -
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. - Theresa Rebeck 5 Share Now -
