Book Quote by Rick Moody

As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into…

— Iain Banks

It's hard to see a film that's been made from a book that you really loved because it's such a different experience

— Ed Harris

Everything I've wanted to turn into a film becomes something new and different when it becomes a movie... Each time I work with an…

— Jason Reitman

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

Usually, I think, every film I've made has been a book, and I've always read it.

— Kodi Smit-McPhee

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

It's a difficult thing when you try and make a film of a book that you really love. You have about two hours to…

— Keira Knightley

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

When I see films made from books, I make a huge effort not to remember the book. It's important to see the film as…

— Kazuo Ishiguro

I think it is always a long shot getting a book made into a film. Making that book into a film is going to…

— Alan Lightman

Every filmmaker knows that when you make a book into a movie, the first thing you have to do is kill the book, unfortunately.…

— Sam Raimi

A lot of films that have been adapted from books stop serving you because they become different. I mean, they are different entities in…

— Andrea Riseborough