Book Quote by Casey Affleck Download Open image “Great books don't make great movies. There's too much information in there.” — Casey Affleck ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Cinema Great book Information Too much Too much information
I don't hold with the notion that only bad books make good movies. — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
There's no point in making a film out of a great book. The book's already great. What's the point? — Neil Jordan Copy Share Image
There's so many films made out of bad books, and I don't have time for those. — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
There is a sort of theory that you should adapt bad books because they always make more successful films. — Christopher Hampton Copy Share Image
I've seen movies that are slavishly devoted to books but don't work because they haven't turned it into a movie: they've turned it into… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
There are so many books and movies I like; I never mention specific ones. — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
The book is even quirkier, but it's hard to bring all of that stuff to a movie. With a book, you use your imagination… — Jemaine Clement Copy Share Image
I could read the great books but the great books don't interest me. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
What makes a good book and what makes a good movie are totally different things. — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
Although I'm not actually embarrassed by this, I tend not to read books that have awesome movies made from them, regardless of how well… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
When I see films made from books, I make a huge effort not to remember the book. It's important to see the film as… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
Talking to other people about a part is not helpful for me. It's such an internal and complicated and still kind of mysterious process. — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
Most calves used by the dairy industry have their horns BURNED or GOUGED out of their heads. — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
When people ask me why I don't eat meat or any other animal products, I say, 'Because they are unhealthy and they are the… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
Sometimes being an actor is kind of demanding in very different ways. — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
After I left LA... it was like waking up. And so I moved back east and stopped auditioning. — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
My aim was not to fool. My aim was to provoke thought and stir emotion. — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
I get very sentimental, I get very nostalgic, and when I live in a place, I instantly put down way too many roots. — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
Truth is, there's never really been anything so horrible said about me that I haven't either thought of or said to myself. — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
Some people go to their job. That's the job they have; they have to do it. They hate their boss and their coworkers, this… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
Chickens, cows, and pigs in factory farms spend their whole lives in filthy, cramped conditions, only to die a prolonged and painful death. — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
All cultures are different. Some commit genocide. Some are uniquely peaceful. Some frequent bathhouses in groups. Some don't show each other the soles of… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
