Film is not like a book; it's not a writer's baby at all. So many people have put in their talent, by that time that you feel grateful for what they've done, you don't feel possessive about it in any way.
I am dissatisfied with everything I have ever written and regard it all only as a preparation for that one work which probably I don't have it in me … - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
I am dissatisfied with everything I have ever written and regard it all only as a preparation for that one work which probably I don't have it in me …
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Westernized Indians don't like my books and I tend not to like westernized Indians - so we're quits. - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Westernized Indians don't like my books and I tend not to like westernized Indians - so we're quits.
India always changes people, and I have been no exception - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
India always changes people, and I have been no exception
All my early books are written as if I were Indian. In England, I had started writing as if I were English; now I write as if I were American. You ta… - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
All my early books are written as if I were Indian. In England, I had started writing as if I were English; now I write as if I were American. You ta…
Film is not like a book; it's not a writer's baby at all. So many people have put in their talent, by that time that you feel grateful for what they'… - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Film is not like a book; it's not a writer's baby at all. So many people have put in their talent, by that time that you feel grateful for what they'…
The misfortune to be born when I was, where I was. That was a piece of bad luck. - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
The misfortune to be born when I was, where I was. That was a piece of bad luck.
The older books were quite light-hearted. But I think most of my novels do end on a deep note of pessimism. Shadows seem to be closing in. The final … - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
The older books were quite light-hearted. But I think most of my novels do end on a deep note of pessimism. Shadows seem to be closing in. The final …
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