It's great to get out of the study and work with real living and breathing people.
Christopher HamptonI think there's something degrading about having a husband for a rival. It's humiliating if you fail and commonplace if you succeed.
Christopher HamptonSince my adaptation of Ian McEwan's 'Atonement,' I get sent a lot of novels that people think will work as movies. So every now and then I make a point of sitting down and reading a couple of them.
Christopher HamptonThere is a sort of theory that you should adapt bad books because they always make more successful films.
Christopher Hampton