Joshua Cohen What do I want from a book? Something protean, something always on-the-move-or-make – shape-shifting, semantically-and-syntactically-shifting. – Joshua Cohen Book Quotes Onthemoveormake Quotes Protean Quotes Semanticallyandsyntacticallyshifting Quotes Shapeshifting Quotes Books were in my family – books were my family. In mid-20th-century America, it could be argued that the novelist still had the most claim of anyone to omniscience. Whatever he/she couldn’t prove, he/she could gesture at.
Christopher McCulloch I will say, there’s not an episode in existence where whatever didn’t come out the way I wanted it to or is an actual mistake that won’t nag at me until the end of the time. – Christopher McCulloch
Derek Cianfrance When people think of biblical movies, they imagine sweeping epics like ‘The Ten Commandments.’ But ‘The Gospel According to St. Matthew’ is essentially a documentary about Jesus. It made me aware of how real life and personal experience can create more breathtaking, sensitive cinema than more sophisticated techniques. – Derek Cianfrance
Ruth Ware I found the success of ‘In a Dark, Dark Wood’ really distracting when I was writing ‘The Woman in Cabin 10,’ but in a way, the fact that ‘Cabin 10’ was doing well felt quite freeing while I was writing ‘The Lying Game.’ – Ruth Ware
Ashley Walters I was driving along and I got a random call on my way to my mother in law’s for dinner and it was Drake. He wanted to help and he said he’d do anything to get ‘Top Boy’ back on screens and then got a call from Netflix, who wanted to do the show. For U.K. culture, it’s a huge thing. – Ashley Walters
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