My Job Is To Help The Functioning Of The Story, Not To Draw Attention To Myself, But To Make My Characters Function Within The Story, To Work For The Benefit Of The Story, To Make The Whole Thing Work. - SearchQuotes

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My job is to help the functioning of the story, not to draw attention to myself, but to make my characters function within the story, to work for the benefit of the story, to make the whole thing work.

Jeffrey Jones

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