@sappenslyquill.bsky.social
Screenwriter. Author. Birdwatcher. Peckinpavian. Ausländer.
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“A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people” - Thomas Mann...
30.09.2025 15:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0September 30th/October 1st
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Telegraph headline: Aggressive goats, with taste for human urine, are airlifted out of park. Image shows mountain goats in slings dangling from a helicopter over trees
Roses are red
Sweetly sings the lark
RIP Robert Redford. I thought he was a more interesting director than he was an actor - but then, looking like he did, how could he *not* have been a movie star?
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Revisiting this. The exposition is coming so thick and fast you need an aqualung to breathe...
10.09.2025 18:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I feel your pain. I hate AI but when Meta used 4 of my 5 books, I couldn´t help wondering what was wrong with the 5th...
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Sadly, we´ll never see Philip Seymour Hoffman as Les Dawson...
01.09.2025 16:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
After months spent pimping my scripts, I'm going back to doing some actual writing #allworkandnoplay #screenwriting
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Chloe, Dennis and Charlie...
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"Some men improve the world only by leaving it" - Oscar Wilde...
22.08.2025 09:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
RIP Terence Stamp...
17.08.2025 16:27 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A lot of obits for Ray Brooks have mentioned MR. BENN but so far I haven´t seen anybody mention that he was approached by William Friedkin to play Ian Brady in his - swiftly aborted - Moors Murders film...
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Happy Birthday, John Huston...
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"If, after hearing my songs, just one human being is inspired to say something nasty to a friend, or perhaps to strike a loved one, it will all have been worth the while." RIP Tom Lehrer...
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RIP Ozzy...
22.07.2025 18:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Sorry but personally if a miniature horse woke me up from anesthesia by banging out nonsense on a miniature keyboard it would send me into a liminal space between life and death from which I would never return
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Tonight´s viewing aka INCENSE FOR THE DAMNED...
19.07.2025 16:28 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0An excellent film. Years ago I read a thing where boxers picked their favourite films about boxing and I was sure no. 1 would be RAGING BULL. But nope, it was this...
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Watching SHIFTY by Adam Curtis...
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Happy Birthday, Tod...
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BUG...
08.07.2025 06:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0"Pro-tip: Get a machine to eat all your meals and have sex with your partner while you sit there counting how many hours you´re saving"
07.07.2025 06:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0He's both charming and terrifying as the serial killer Charles Sobrahj in THE SERPENT...
05.07.2025 20:39 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0"And after all, do you know who is the *real* Wonderwall?"
05.07.2025 19:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I think about this Ballard quote from 2009 a lot these days: "The main danger in the future will not be from terrorist acts that advance a cause, however wrong-headed, but from terrorist acts without any cause at all"...
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