Nick Hornby : (6)

" A lot of what ‘Funny Girl’ is about, for me, is the experience feeling very happy doing a certain thing with a certain group of people. That partly came about because of having really positive experiences writing movies. " - Nick Hornby

" I can’t imagine writing a screenplay where I didn’t feel deeply connected at some kind of visceral level to the material. " - Nick Hornby

" The easiest thing to write was ‘Fever Pitch’ because it was a memoir. " - Nick Hornby

" I wasted the 1980s. I wasted every minute at Cambridge talking to people who knew more about music than I did. " - Nick Hornby

" Home was extremely normal. But my dad’s life was quite exotic, really. When I went away to stay with him, it was a different world. I never wanted to be in that world. I was much happier with my mates at home. " - Nick Hornby

" I’m a reader for lots of reasons. On the whole, I tend to hang out with readers, and I’m scared they wouldn’t want to hang out with me if I stopped. " - Nick Hornby