Adaptations Quote by Lynne Ramsay Download Open image “Short stories can make for really good adaptations.” — Lynne Ramsay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adaptations Good Good Adaptations Make Really Short Short stories Stories Stories Make
I think all good short stories are about what it means to tell a good story. — David Means Copy Share Image
Short stories are designed to deliver their impact in as few pages as possible. A tremendous amount is left out, and a good short… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I've made seventeen or eighteen films now, only two of which have been original screenplays, all the others have been based on short stories… — Satyajit Ray Copy Share Image
Short stories can be rather stark and bare unless you put in the right details. Details make stories human, and the more human a… — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
Short stories are wonderful and extremely challenging, and the joy of them, because it only takes me three or four months to write, I… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
I have some other novels I want to write. I have a lot of short stories - I love the short story. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I love short stories - reading and writing them. The best short stories distill all the potency of a novel into a small but… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
I am also working on a couple of short stories for anthologies. This is new to me and Im enjoying it. — Judith Guest Copy Share Image
The great pleasure for me in writing short stories is the fierce, elegant challenge. — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
You can always tell a great photographer because they make you feel super-relaxed. — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
I hate being safe. There's a lot of easy rides and boring films out there, but I've stuck to my guns. It's not an… — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
I came from a background of photography so I look at details and visuals, and I see things in pictures or signs. — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
It was quite a macho world I grew up in, but it was always cheeky and funny, and the women were the ones in… — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
Don't try and change things for other people. Don't try and be persuaded by producers and people to change your vision. If you stick… — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
You know, I grew up in a place where people appreciate it when you're very direct. — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
I try to keep very simple ideas and keep them as emotionally powerful as possible. — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
When I go to the cinema, I want to have a cinematic experience. Some people ignore the sound and you end up seeing something… — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
“Andrew Davies has said he prefers his authors dead, and I can see there is only a limited usefulness in a live one when… — Alan Hollinghurst Copy Share Image
“The unglamorous truth is that there are but a handful of uniquely human traits that we have clearly demonstrated are adaptations evolved to thrive… — Adam Rutherford Copy Share Image
Characters, conflict and geography are things that must be considered while making movies from adaptations. — Vetrimaaran Copy Share Image
I've made movies that were adaptations and I've been kind of frustrated by the process because, you know that old axiom, 'It's never as… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
What you hear mostly people gripe about adaptations is, 'They took out this scene,' or, 'They had to condense these characters.' I understand why… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
“In the movie I was played by an actor who actually looked more like me than the character the author portrayed in the book:… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
Most films are rooted in a book or a comic strip, but I don't go out there saying I want to do adaptations. — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Most adaptations of plays I hate, because they don't envision something as cinema at all, you know? — Mark Waters Copy Share Image
It's not so much that I enjoy screenwriting, though mostly I do, but the difference is, with adaptations, somebody else has done the hard… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
