“Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“his love was too much for him, he felt paralyzed, he wanted to sleep inside her lungs and breathe her blood and be smothered.”
― The Things They Carried
― The Things They Carried
“You never get over it, but you get to where it doesn't bother you so much.”
― The Virgin Suicides
― The Virgin Suicides
“When it's in a book I don't think it'll hurt any more ...exist any more. One of the things writing does is wipe things out. Replace them.”
― The Lover
― The Lover
“God save us always,' I said 'from the innocent and the good.”
― The Quiet American
― The Quiet American
Adapting novels into films directed on Hollywood sets
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Hello, I have started the journey to adapt books, into a film. Our target is Hollywood. That is why I am offering the written story for those interest ...more
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