Book Quote by Jerry Garcia

The thing that interested me, there are so many filmmakers I admire - like David Lynch and Quentin Tarantino - they have these themes…

— Bobcat Goldthwait

Movies have influenced all writers, not just thriller writers.

— Ken Follett

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

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

When Silence of the Lambs did well commercially it was more than anything. My partner Ed Saxon and I were just so relieved that…

— Jonathan Demme

I don't hold with the notion that only bad books make good movies.

— Anthony Minghella

I think 'Ratcatcher' broke even as a film, but it got a good critical response. I think that people knew that it wasn't going…

— Lynne Ramsay

There are very few films that work like a novel.

— Robert Schwentke

A few of my books, over the years, have been optioned for film. The subject matter of my books, however, is not exactly conducive…

— Richard Laymon

Great books don't make great movies. There's too much information in there.

— Casey Affleck

The movies I made early on may not have been great, but they were all commercially successful.

— Christina Ricci

The Holocaust movie is almost a genre in itself these days.

— Viggo Mortensen