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Nicholas Meyer

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Art and commerce are not irreconciliable, they are inextricably intertwined.


— Nicholas Meyer


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A screenplay is not a finished product; a novel is. A screenplay is a blueprint for something - for a building that will most likely never be built.


— Nicholas Meyer


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Art doesn't just happen by accident. It is about pulling out new tricks and trying new things.


— Nicholas Meyer


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I was always a filmmaker before I was anything else. If I was always anything, I was a storyteller, and it never really made much of a difference to me what medium I worked in.


— Nicholas Meyer


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Schools and libraries are the twin cornerstones of a civilized society. Libraries are only good if people use them, like books only exist when someone reads them.


— Nicholas Meyer


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The director is a bit analogous to the conductor of a symphony orchestra. It's a collaborative adventure.


— Nicholas Meyer


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After meeting with Bennett and other members of the cast and crew regarding the script Meyer impressed Star Trek's actors and producers by delivering a superior draft of the script in only twelve days. He developed the story with Leonard Nimoy and co-wrote the screenplay with long-time friend and assistant Denny Flinn. It was a success with both critical reception and in box office returns.

For adapting a screenplay from his own novel for The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976) Meyer was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He has also been nominated for a Satellite Award three Emmy Awards and has won four Saturn Awards.

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