Book Quote by Paul Auster

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

— Katherine Dunn

I have friends who are writers who have had movies made of their books, and they are almost uniformly horrified about what's been done…

— Diana Gabaldon

The novels were all right for a while until she found out that most of them were like the movies - all about the…

— Theodore Sturgeon

I don't think any novelist should be concerned with literature.

— Jacqueline Susann

“Sometimes books feel like the only thing that keep her sane. Actually, she knows that they're the only reason she's still even vaguely okay…

— Steph Bowe

Writers, at least writers of fiction, are always full of anxiety and worry.

— Peter Carey

It's a risk, but I'm sort of ready to let go of thinking of movies as books that you can watch. The notion of,…

— Shane Carruth

She could not read a book for fear of the feelings she might find in it.

— Diane Setterfield

She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.

— Louisa May Alcott

“One should watch a film adaptation of a favorite book only after considering , very carefully, the fact that the casting of the film…

— Peter Mendelsund

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

I never think about a movie when I'm writing a book, because I think only two things could happen and both of them are…

— Don Winslow