Books Quote by Nicholas Sparks

I never see a novel as a film while I'm writing it. Mostly because novels and films are so different, and I'm such an…

— Alice Hoffman

I don't generally derive my stories from novels. I try to turn into film things I have felt or experienced.

— Abbas Kiarostami

Novels have become equally important to me as films. I consider myself a storyteller and passionately engaged in both of those disciplines.

— Rebecca Miller

I love the movies, and when I go to see a movie that's been made from one of my books, I know that it…

— Stephen King

A novel, for me, relies on my imagination to inspire your (the reader's) imagination. It is not all there for you. My novels or…

— Jay Neugeboren

Since my adaptation of Ian McEwan's 'Atonement,' I get sent a lot of novels that people think will work as movies. So every now…

— Christopher Hampton

For me, the novel is experience illumined by imagination.

— Ellen Glasgow

I discovered you can get closer to a characters thoughts and feelings in a book than in a film.

— Morris Gleitzman

I'd like to think that my films are personal enough to exist without hearkening back to their respective novels.

— Frank Darabont

I am touched by my readers who loved my books. All the stories are true incidents in life. Now I have realised, any amount…

— Sudha Murty

In this world that we live in we have originality in literature, but we also have TV and movies. I write love stories. I…

— Nicholas Sparks

My dream remains to inform and entertain through fiction in the form of novels and movies that compete in the marketplace of ideas.

— Jerry B. Jenkins