Book Quote by Jasper Fforde

I think it is always a long shot getting a book made into a film. Making that book into a film is going to…

— Alan Lightman

There's no point in making a film out of a great book. The book's already great. What's the point?

— Neil Jordan

All I can say is that I am not one of those writers who want 100% of their book in the film. I recognize…

— Vikas Swarup

But the animation has become very good, and I think that a movie is not a book, and a book is not a movie.

— Katherine Dunn

Realistically, the chance of any book becoming a film is slim.

— Kenneth Oppel

Every filmmaker knows that when you make a book into a movie, the first thing you have to do is kill the book, unfortunately.…

— Sam Raimi

I think writing a book with film in mind is a way to write a really bad books. You can usually tell those books…

— Charlize Theron

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

It's tricky turning a book into a movie. Sometimes people love the book so much that no adaptation lives up to what they imagined.…

— Craig Ferguson

Always remember, there's no point trying to be faithful to the book because film and writing are just two completely different things. Any film…

— William S. Burroughs

Some writers get snooty about what happens when their books are adapted to film, but I don't feel that way.

— Katherine Dunn

Adapting a book doesn't mean the book stops just because you've made a film out of it.

— Julian Barratt