Books Quote by Essie Davis

There are so many books and movies I like; I never mention specific ones.

— Hideo Kojima

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

I've never watched any of the adaptations of my books. I've never wanted to, and there's absolutely no chance of me doing so in…

— Alan Moore

One of the things I've been most excited by is U.S. television drama. For my money, it's some of the greatest narrative art of…

— Kevin Barry

You see, the interesting thing about books, as opposed, say, to films, is that it's always just one person encountering the book, it's not…

— Paul Auster

As far as books getting turned into movies, I fared very, very well.

— Kate DiCamillo

There were many films made for both cinema and television, and in general I don't connect them very much with our books. I have…

— Maj Sjowall

Book - what they make a movie out of for television.

— Anonymous

I'm always interested to see what films are made of books. I kind of don't participate as a filmgoer in any kind of debate…

— Daniel Handler

When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.

— A. S. Byatt

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

Films and books have been intertwined as far as my growing up is concerned.

— Ruskin Bond