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Laura Hillenbrand

"Since signing with Universal, I have been working closely with Gary Ross, the director, producer and screenwriter. We have spent many hours on the phone, and I've been sending him information and items that have been useful to the writing process."

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"Since signing with Universal, I have been working closely with Gary Ross, the director, producer and screenwriter. We have spent many hours on the phone, and I've been sending him information and items that have been useful to the writing process."

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"It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information."

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"I think around the world, our agents are the best collectors of information you'll find."

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"Disinformation is duping. Misinformation is tricking."

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"When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation."

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"Since signing with Universal, I have been working closely with Gary Ross, the director, producer and screenwriter. We have spent many hours on the phone, and I've been sending him information and items that have been useful to the writing process."

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"How easy it is for so many of us today to be undoubtedly full of information yet fully deprived of accurate information."

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"I'm not going to name some of my colleagues who are very well-known for their television presentation, but they wouldn't know new information or how to report a story if it came up and bit them."

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"The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just the tip of the iceberg."

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"I recently read some of the transcripts of Nixon's Watergate tapes, and they spent hours trying to figure out who was leaking and providing information to Carl and myself."

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"Because of Watergate in part, I am kind of a magnet for calls and information and suggestions."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"And at that point, I think my experience in covering the subject helped me. I think editors felt comfortable with the idea of me telling this story because I had demonstrated that I know this business pretty well."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"My work was entirely nonfiction."

Work

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Laura Hillenbrand
"I spoke to my agent and learned that a Hollywood scout had seen my proposal in one of the publishing houses, and had faxed it to Hollywood, where it was generating a lot of interest."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"I was starstruck and completely confused; making a film of this story hadn't even occurred to me, and I hadn't written a single line of the book yet. I had no idea how this man knew anything about my book proposal."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"I have vertigo. Vertigo makes it feel like the floor is pitching up and down. Things seem to be spinning. It's like standing on the deck of a ship in really high seas."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"I am disabled, so I can't travel, and I have not been to any development meetings, but Gary and the others affiliated with the film keep me updated on everything."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"I think authors can get into trouble viewing the subject matter as their turf."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"People think I must have been turning cartwheels on the night I sealed the movie deal - which was only two days after sealing the book deal - but I was really quite terrified."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"It only worked for a little while; the morning after I agreed to go with Universal, an article came out in the Hollywood trade papers, and the secret was out."

Hollywood

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