“The public can't stomach boldprose from a woman.”
Elizabeth McGovern - Elaine Mozell

“It’s written by some rich guy about some rich guy and I guess we’re supposed to feel bad for him because he’s obsessed with the only girl he can’t have.”
Alycia Pascual-Pena - Lucy

“Any good writer, to write a woman, must be able to have some woman in him.”
Richard Brooks

“I am just trying to work out whether you're a truck driver who writes books or a writer who drives trucks.”

Angie Milliken - Ziggy Keane

“- Ruby Vale: What do I know about writing? You know, I read flying manuals.
- Jack Willis: Rube, this is a trashy romance novel.
- Ruby Vale: You said it was romantic.
- Jack Willis: Whatever. Anyway, blokes aren't meant to write them.”
Claudia Karvan - Ruby Vale
Hugh Jackman - Jack Willis