Inside the Mind of Theodore Melfi: Secrets to Screenwriting Success Revealed
Ultimately, that is all that matters in this life. At the end of the day, when we’re all on our deathbeds, we’re not going to look back and say, ‘I made that really cool, hip thing that didn’t do anything for anyone.’ We’re going to say, ‘I had some impact on people.’”
— Theodore Melfi, co-writer / director, Hidden Figures
From WGAW Written By, February | March 2017, P. 45
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