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Tony Gilroy

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I wanted to try before I got too old to try to do a big movie and I'd been looking for something to do that was interesting enough to spend those two years of my life on.


— Tony Gilroy


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I worked for a lot of directors.


— Tony Gilroy


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I'm trained to button scenes and round things off, and I get rewarded for doing that.


— Tony Gilroy


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I've never taken a job on anything I didn't want to do.


— Tony Gilroy


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If you think about it, episodic filmmaking has not been something that people have really done.


— Tony Gilroy


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No one should feel sorry for a successful screenwriter.


— Tony Gilroy


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Once a film costs a certain amount of money, things have to round off.


— Tony Gilroy


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The main thing for me is I really like strong endings. If there's a strong ending, you can take more time in the beginning, your first act can be really quite different.


— Tony Gilroy


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The people in the Philippines are so extraordinarily nice.


— Tony Gilroy


#nice #people #philippines

The screenwriters I know share a few personality traits and one of them is anxiety.


— Tony Gilroy


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Did you know about Tony Gilroy?

In 2009 Gilroy wrote and directed the romantic comedy spy film Duplicity starring Clive Owen Julia Roberts and Tom Wilkinson. Abrams and Shane Salerno) (1998) (Co-writer)
Bait (with Andrew Scheinman and Adam Scheinman) (2000) (Co-Writer)
Proof of Life (2000) (writer/executive producer)
The Bourne Identity (with W. Gilroy is set along with The Bourne Ultimatum co-screenwriter Scott Z.

He has been nominated for Academy Awards for his direction and script for Michael Clayton starring George Clooney. He wrote the screenplays for the Bourne series starring Matt Damon among other successful films and directed the fourth film of the franchise.

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