“There are 500 million people on Facebook, but what are they saying to each other? Not much.” PeopleMillions Author:Elmore Leonard
“I get letters. I get several a week, I think. A lot of people want a picture, a lot of people just want an autograph.” PeopleThinkingWantWeekLettersAutographs Author:Elmore Leonard
“I've quit writing screenplay [adaptations]. It's too much work. I don't look at writing a novel as work, because I only have to please myself. I have a good time sitting here by myself, thinking up situations and characters, getting them to talk - it's so satisfying. But screenwriting's different. You might think you're writing for yourself, but there are too many other people to please.” PeopleThinkingWritingLooksDifferentCharacterMightSituationNovelToo MuchPleaseSittingQuittingCraftsGood TimesSatisfyingAdaptationHaving A Good TimeScreenplaysScreenwritingToo Much WorkWriting For Yourself Author:Elmore Leonard
“There are some people who have been reading me for years, and they keep saying kind things about the writing. That's what you're writing for, to get people to respond to it.” PeopleWritingYearsKindHas BeensReading Author:Elmore Leonard
