Author quotes from movies, tv series and cartoons: phrases, lines

From the movie: Bride of Frankenstein

“An audience needs something stronger than a pretty little love story. So, why shouldn't I write of monsters?”
Elsa Lanchester - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

[Tag:author, monster, public]

La trovi in Actors' Last Words

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“Wife-Mother-Actress-Author The world will remember.”
Eve Arden

[Tag:actors, author, mother, wife]

From the TV Series: Salem's Lot

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“- Matt Burke: Uh, Mr. Mears, should anyone in their right mind trust an author?
- Ben Mears: A good author illuminates truth.”
Andre Braugher - Matt Burke
Rob Lowe - Ben Mears

[Tag:author, trust, truth]

From the movie: Gold Diggers of 1935

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“My mood for writing is completely gone. My brain is more fogged than ever.”
Frederick Hugh Herbert - T. Mosley Thorpe

[Tag:attitude, author, brain]

From the movie: The Adventures of Mark Twain

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“Ladies and gentlemen, William Shakespeare, the greatest author in the English language is dead... and I feel far from well myself.”
Fredric March - Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain)

[Tag:author, death, sorrow]

From the movie: The Addiction

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“- Kathleen Conklin: What's gonna happen to me?
- Peina: Read the books. Sartre, Beckett, Burroughs. Who do you think they're talking about? You think they're works of fiction?”
Lili Taylor - Kathleen Conklin
Christopher Walken - Peina

[Tag:author, literature, reading]