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Subject: Re: Why is it J. Michael Straczynski
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 06:59:34 +0000 (UTC)
From: jmsatb5@aol.com (Jms at B5)
Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated

>OTOH, IIRC jms has indicated at one point or another in the past that there
>are ***some*** scripts that you write simply because they are paying you to
>do so.  But you can't let yourself fall in love with them, because the final
>product that will make it to screen will be completely unrecognizable.

Which is one thing...the other thing is being lied to, which I don't cotton to
real well.  If you're going to change something, have the stones to tell me,
don't tell me "the script hasn't come in" because sooner or later the truth
will out, and it ain't pretty.

 jms

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