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Joe Eszterhas Quotes
Joe Eszterhas
Hungarian
Writer
Born:
Nov 23
,
1944
Been
Had
Politics
Think
Writing
You
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Cigarettes are not a part of human behaviour, they are a habit.
Joe Eszterhas
Cigarettes
Habit
Part
Behaviour
Human
Human Behaviour
The terrible, diabolic thing with this disease is that you are always looking behind your shoulder every couple months with the most recent checkup to see whether there is any sign of it, and I thank God to say at this point there is not.
Joe Eszterhas
God
You
Thank God
Looking
Every
Months
Say
Sign
See
Point
Most
Couple
Terrible
Always
Thank
Disease
Any
Behind
Whether
Shoulder
Your
Thing
Recent
That's sort of what I felt... I miss drinking, I thought bars were truly holy places.
Joe Eszterhas
Thought
Drinking
Miss
Sort
Felt
Were
Truly
Places
Holy
Bars
My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a printer, obviously because he didn't want them to be checking his writings.
Joe Eszterhas
Immigration
Father
Could
Writings
He
Checking
Obviously
Because
Printer
Said
Been
His
Want
Them
Application
Meanwhile, politics is about getting a candidate in front of the public as a star, politics as rock'n'roll, politics as a movie.
Joe Eszterhas
Politics
About
Front
Getting
Candidate
Movie
Public
Meanwhile
Star
I was a militant smoker, and in my case, I think I particularly used smoking because what I felt was a kind of politically correct big brother assault on smoking.
Joe Eszterhas
Smoking
Big
Think
Correct
Kind
Brother
Case
Particularly
Because
Smoker
Felt
Big Brother
Politically
Politically Correct
Used
Militant
Assault
I just wanted to make sure that what I write is what appears on screen, to not have some idiot change it on its way to the screen.
Joe Eszterhas
Change
Idiot
On-Screen
Way
Some
Write
Make
Sure
Just
Screen
Wanted
Appears
I have only one loyalty - to my writing. I never wanted to be the head of a studio or a producer.
Joe Eszterhas
Loyalty
Writing
Only
Never
Studio
Head
Wanted
Producer
I have my own religious bond with the God in my own head.
Joe Eszterhas
God
Own
Religious
My Own
Head
Bond
I had read too many memoirs that were written after the writer or the director was past his or her prime.
Joe Eszterhas
Director
Past
Too
Memoirs
Writer
Had
Written
Prime
Read
Were
His
After
Many
Her
I always wanted to be a rock'n'roll star.
Joe Eszterhas
Always
Wanted
Star
From a writing point of view, you now have teams of screenwriters working with a director. What's lost in the process is the power of that one heart, brain, gut and soul that makes something an original piece of writing.
Joe Eszterhas
You
Director
Soul
Heart
Writing
Power
Lost
Gut
Something
Point
Point Of View
Piece
Makes
Brain
Process
Working
View
Original
Teams
Now
Every time I flicked channels, there I was, talking. I was talking too much and writing too little. So Naomi and I went to Hawaii. The phone was cut off and we lost touch. This gave me the chance to have a good think about my life.
Joe Eszterhas
Life
Time
Good
Me
Writing
Phone
Too Much
My Life
Lost
Every
Think
Too
Every Time
Gave
Channels
About
Touch
Hawaii
Naomi
Talking
Off
Little
Cut
Much
Chance
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