Book Quote by J. Michael Straczynski Download Open image “A movie is a movie and a book is a book, and they have different rules.” — J. Michael Straczynski ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Book Different Books Different Different Rules Movie Movie Book Movie Movie Rules
A book is one kind of an art form and a film is a different art form. I think as a writer you just… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
Movies are different from books and you need to be open to go into that difference. — Violante Placido Copy Share Image
Movies are not the book. Movies are not even the screenplay. They are the movie. — Bruce Joel Rubin Copy Share Image
A book is a book, but a movie is a movie. The more faithful you are, the more you'll come up with Harry Potter… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
A novel is both a story and a piece of writing. A movie is a story and a piece of filmmaking. — Zal Batmanglij Copy Share Image
I feel like they are two different things, and when I write books, they're just books. If they can be movies that's okay. But… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I know a movie and a book are two different things and you are going do different media in different ways. No author can… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
What makes a good book and what makes a good movie are totally different things. — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
A movie is not a book. If the source material is a book, you cannot be too respectful of the book. All you owe… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the pain they wish to spare is their own because if you can be convinced to set aside your own dreams, they can… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
Never follow somebody else's path; it doesn't work the same way twice for anyone. — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
“If you're going to have delusions, you might as well go for the really satisfying ones.” — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
I'm sorry, but anyone who thinks the use of an angelic (or seemingly angelic character), whose likes have been written about for, oh, about… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in the idea that while we are the sum of our tears, we are also the product of our choices… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
On a certain level, I don't think there is an answer to what the American way is, because it is constantly being re-defined. It's… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
I always knew that I was going to be a writer. There was no question in my mind about that. — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
Like everyone else, I am going to die. But the words - the words live on for as long as there are readers to… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
I'm delirious with joy. It proves that if you confront the universe with good intentions in your heart, it will reflect that and reward… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
You know, I used to think it was awful that life was so unfair. Then I thought, wouldn't it be much worse if life… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
“We have an obligation to one another, responsibilities and trusts. That does not mean we must be pigeons, that we must be exploited. But… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
Whenever you can bring your chops in as a reporter to unearth a cool story, that's always a good thing. — J. Michael Straczynski 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
