The Good Agent Probably Is Not The

In Almost Everything I've Written There Is A Thread Of This: Man's Seemingly Palpable Need To Dislike Someone Other Than Himself.

There's A Marvelous And Unique Man Named Frank Gilroy. He's The Only Writer I Know Who Absolutely, Pointedly Refuses To Do Any Changes That He Doesn't Feel Are Absolutely Essential And Totally In Keeping With His Own View And Perspective. But Not Too Many Writers Are That Independent And That Strong-willed.

I Ask For Your Indulgence When I March Out Quotations. This Is The Double Syndrome Of Men Who Write For A Living And Men Who Are Over Forty. The Young Smoke Pot - We Inhale From Our 'bartlett's.'

The Good Agent Probably Is Not The Reader, He's Just The Guy Who Can Put Together A Deal.

An Ingmar Bergman Film Would Probably Owe A Sizeable Bulk Of Its Import And Its Direction And Its Quality To The Directorial End And To The Director Because It's Uniquely A Bergman Film. But That Again Is Not The General - No, That's Much More The Exception Than The Rule.