Book Quote by Terry Southern Download Open image “In the case of The Loved One, I was hired to collaborate on an updated version of the book.” — Terry Southern ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Cases Collaborate Updated Hired Collaborate Loved ones Updated Updated Version Version Book
Adapting a book is essentially a collaboration, whether the author is alive or dead. — James Franco Copy Share Image
It was a really strange and unique sort of process for me to adapt my own book. — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
My hope when I wrote the first book was that I would get to do it again. But it was not entirely clear that… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
I love the fact that you collaborate with your readers when you write a book. — Robert Crais Copy Share Image
Writing the book automatically made me accept myself and love myself more. — Erica Mena Copy Share Image
Definitely things changed from the books. Especially when youre adapting something. — Chad Hodge Copy Share Image
I feel like writing a book there's always a version in your head that's an amazing version, but then you write the version that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
If ever there was a book calculated to make a man in love with its author, this appears to me to be the book, — William Godwin Copy Share Image
I'd pretty much given up hope of being published, so I just wrote the book I wanted to read. — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
After Strangelove I also started work on an adaptation of The Collector. — Terry Southern Copy Share Image
There is no power on earth that can loosen a man's grip on his own throat — Terry Southern Copy Share Image
When Kubrick decided to go the black comedy route with his movie, he thought of me to give it that flavor. — Terry Southern Copy Share Image
When I finally made it to the set, I spent a lot of time doing damage control on The Magic Christian. — Terry Southern Copy Share Image
For a director and a producer to be named on the writing credits is practically unheard of. — Terry Southern Copy Share Image
Grossing Out dealt with the western nations selling arms to the Third World and exploiting these countries. — Terry Southern Copy Share Image
I met The Beatles and Stones at the same time, because Michael Cooper was doing several of their album covers. — Terry Southern Copy Share Image
Blue Movie was based on an idea that Stanley Kubrick had. Somebody came by one day with some porn footage. — Terry Southern Copy Share Image
David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hired me to work with David and… — Terry Southern Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image