They're [children] less forgiving. You have to be very conscious of the fact that they're not going to … - Linda Woolverton

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Linda Woolverton

They're [children] less forgiving. You have to be very conscious of the fact that they're not going to just accept things; they're going to question. They're going to move around if you bore them. They'll actually leave. So you really have to be on your toes.

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You can't go down anybody else's [road]. It's your dream; it's your life. You don't have to be told by other people what to make of yourself. You decide.

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I really get fired up with female protagonists. I can really feel the difference in myself when I am writing a script that has a woman at the center.

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The first draft you're pretty much on your own, so I love that. I can let my imagination go wild. I just go crazy. Then, over the years - it takes years to write these things, to make these things come to pass - there are many, many, many drafts. For Maleficent, there were at least 15.

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I am a feminist, and I didn't think women would accept a throwback heroine.

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For the blockbusters, people were always telling me that if you write female protagonists, the boys won't go, so you have to put the boys' stuff in it to get everybody. I write for people from 8 to 80, and that's not easy.

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