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Thomas Keneally Quotes

And it is a folly to try to craft a novel for the screen, to write a novel with a screen contract in mind.

Thomas Keneally

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: australian
Birth: October 7, 1935

Topics

Mind Try Write Craft Contract Novel

Suspicion is only another form of cowardice. The man who suspects constantly suspects because he is afraid. Whenever you find a man with a free, frank, generous, brave nature, you will find that man without suspicion.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Nature Man Brave Free You Find

I know how to write a movie. I know how to direct a movie.

Know Write Direct Movie How

I don't want to sound like Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells, but I do think there should be some sort of national service for young men.

Service Men Think Young Want Sound

I did a film about the Zodiac Killer. It turned out well.

Out Film Well Killer Did About

When you play for United, you have to perform every week.

Week You Play United Every Perform

My dad was very, very invested in image. He felt that as a black person, the thing you could control was how did you look, how did you dress, how did you sound, how did you smell, how did you act. All of that stuff that you could control would absolutely have a strong impact on your access.

Courtney A. Kemp

Dress Control Strong Black Impact

My dad said to always do what I loved and not worry about the money or anything, because if I do what I love, then the money will come.

Love Money Loved Worry Said Will

Can't you read? The score demands 'con amore', and what are you doing? You are playing it like married men!

Arturo Toscanini

Men Doing You Con Playing Score

I think people are surprised that I'm not - I think people come up to talk to me, and they think I'm going to be really morose. And I am, but I do that by myself - no one wants to see that. It's not really a phoniness; I just kind of keep it to myself. So I think people are surprised when they come up to talk to me and I hug them.

Myself I Am People Me Think Hug

I go from being hugely hopeful and entertaining to... really not. I'm not manic depressive, but I can really go to the darker side.

I Can Go Side Being Entertaining

These people I play are not usually wish-fulfillment characters.

People Play Characters

I know I have this kind of teaching element in me, but I don't want to become a 'teacher of theater' because that would formalize something that I'd much rather keep casual.

Richard Griffiths

Teacher Me Know Want Kind Become

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