Quote by Samantha Morton

I'm not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poetry, but film writing, brilliant film writing, is a talent - you can't just do it like that.

I'm not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poet

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This quote emphasizes the distinction between different forms of writing. The speaker acknowledges their ability in writing short stories and poetry, but recognizes film writing as a distinct talent requiring a particular skill set. They imply that writing for film necessitates a level of brilliance that cannot be easily acquired or replicated.

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