Disappointed Quote by Allison Janney Download Open image “People are usually so disappointed with book-to-movie translations.” — Allison Janney ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Disappointed People
I think a lot of writers are unrealistic about having their books translated into film. — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
I don't think most books can be justifiably translated on screen. The film versions can't convey the right emotion, fuel your imagination or allow… — Sonam Kapoor Copy Share Image
A lot of times, people complain about how books and stories change when they're translated to the screen. But I think sometimes people forget… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
Interestingly, I never thought I'd do an adaptation. I've also been quite against them. I think trying to translate one medium to another is… — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
Books and movies are different art forms with different rules. And because of that, they never translate exactly. — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
The language of prose is very different than the language of cinema, so the movie has to successfully translate what was in the book. — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Interestingly, I never thought Id do an adaptation. Ive also been quite against them. I think trying to translate one medium to another is… — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
To have the translator be a figure in the book's presentation seems like a big thing, especially for a book that's really popular. — Ann Goldstein Copy Share Image
If you just read the book, you're taking in the narrative, you're taking in the characters, you're understanding it in a certain way. If… — James Franco Copy Share Image
The best translations are always the ones in the language the author can't read. — Jorge Amado Copy Share Image
I could never see a book written in a foreign language without the most ardent desire to read it. — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
When a French book becomes an international hit it is because of the author and not because of the language. The same goes for… — Jean-Jacques Annaud Copy Share Image
I definitely paid my dues, and I'm grateful for everything and for my good friends. — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
I guess my height has hurt me as much as it's helped me. In comedy people don't mind casting tall women next to shorter… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
I never think of a project as just being comedy or just being drama - even with 'Masters of Sex.' I like being sort… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
I do like ensemble work. I would like to do a lead role, though. I didn't shy away from that. I'm desperately looking for… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
Aaron Sorkin uses a lot of the same people again and again - the people he likes. I think if there's ever a part… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
I always feel like a doctor who loses a patient on the operating table or something where I felt just devastated and I beat… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
The real trick to auditioning is just letting go of trying to please them. Make it your own. That took me a long time… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
It's hard to describe to people how terrible it was when you could only watch cartoons at a certain time in your life. — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
I can't imagine trying to be in recovery. I mean it would be hard enough with just life going along in a nice way,… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's just enough for me to have the idea. I don't need to see it through to the end. When it actually happens,… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
If you expect the worst from a person you can never be disappointed. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Somebody said that part of my reaction to British cinema is actually, paradoxically, a patriotic one. I'm so disappointed that we're not better. — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image
I don't hate you, i m just disappointed you turned into everything you said you'd never be. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed. — Bela Lugosi Copy Share Image
I just hate meetings. Though it's true that once you've made a lot of money, people around you might be full of ideas about… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
You wanted to become a doctor to help people and feel better at the end of your job, I think, watching them, as the… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
I've had to learn that not everybody does things my way. But I do expect the absolute best of everyone around me, and I'm… — Michael Johnson Copy Share Image
I am far from any intention to limit curiosity, or confine the labours of learning to arts of immediate and necessary use. It is… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I want violence. I want punching in the face. I'm disappointed in Trump supporters for not punching enough. — Gavin McInnes Copy Share Image
It's core to my beliefs now: Sometimes in being given a challenge, you're actually being given a real opportunity, and a lot of that… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
Lamon, that speech won't scour. It is a flat failure and the people are disappointed. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image