Bryan Burrough There’s always a slight tension when you sell a book to Hollywood, especially a nonfiction book. The author wants his story told intact; the nonfiction author wants it told accurately. – Bryan Burrough Accurately Quotes Author Quotes Book Quotes Hollywood Quotes Intact Quotes Nonfiction Quotes Sell Quotes Slight Quotes Story Quotes Tension Quotes Told Quotes I’ve read the ‘Public Enemies’ script and, no, it’s not 100 percent historically accurate. But it’s by far the closest thing to fact Hollywood has attempted, and for that, I am both excited and quietly relieved. All the way back in 1999, when I first stumbled upon the idea of a project tracking John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson and all the major Depression-era bank robbers, I thought the subject was too big to be a single book. Instead, with a friend’s help, I pitched the idea as a miniseries to HBO. To my amazement, they bought it.
FriendshipJune Jordan But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966. – June Jordan
Ariana Grande I like very girly, retro inspired, feminine, floral things. I’m not very edgy. – Ariana Grande
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Press is basically a created story. It’s all just stories. – Joseph Gordon-Levitt
James Holzhauer The fact that I win and lose money all the time helps desensitize me, so I can write down $60,000 as the Final Jeopardy wager and not be trembling at the thought of losing that money. – James Holzhauer
Kelvin Fletcher Most people in TV are nice but there are some who just live in Egoville. They’re not talented, they’re just famous. I don’t want to be like that. – Kelvin Fletcher
Sean Parker Facebook isn’t helping you make new connections, Facebook doesn’t develop new relationships, Facebook is just trying to be the most accurate model of your social graph. There’s a part of me that feels somewhat bored by all of this. – Sean Parker
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