Books Quote by Maria Konnikova

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

— Ruskin Bond

We need to read good books, and for that to happen, we need to share good books.

— Patrick Rothfuss

If you take a really good book, then the potential is for a really good film. But you've got to get it right.

— Christopher Hampton

Let me roughly divide books into those which compete with the movies and those with which the movies cannot compete. They are the books…

— Mortimer Adler

This book is so interesting. I always wonder what's going to happen next.

— Neal Shusterman

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

— Hideo Kojima

There is a sort of theory that you should adapt bad books because they always make more successful films.

— Christopher Hampton

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

— Casey Affleck

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

— Neil Jordan

You see the film, you might be entertained, and if it's not a great film, it loses its power very quickly. I think even…

— Paul Auster

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

— Kenneth Oppel

You should love literature. You should live in the library. Forget about films.

— Ray Bradbury