It takes a case of supreme arrogance to think that you can do better than the author of a book who spent a large chunk of his life writing and revising the story and go ahead and invent scenes and dialogue and alter events in the manner in which Peter Jackson has chosen to do.
Today, the Libyan people are writing a new chapter in the life of their nation.
The director began writing his script for a life of Collins in the early 1980s, admitted to taking some liberties with the historical record.
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So many characters running, weeping, staring, talking, all the years of his writing life.
Pope Benedict will surely retire quietly to a Benedictine monastery to keep writing, the life he imagined for himself before his election.
Paradoxical deaths and destinies, yet they do not eclipse the case of Rousselot, of the enigma that imperceptibly enveloped his life, the sense that his work, his writing, stood near or on the edge of something he knew almost nothing about.
Instead, like a Hieronymus Bosch painting, it is the details that bring the grand sweeps of writing to life.
Writing in the Belfast Sunday Life newspaper on Sunday Gerry Adams said he was now in the difficult position of shuttling between the IRA and others in an effort to avert the current crisis.
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Finally, there is the field work I did to prepare for writing Borrowed Dreams, a book of real-life adventures about the work that makes us who we are.
The guy functioned like this for a while in real life -- actually writing scripts that were then produced on national television -- and it's the functioning that gets shortchanged here.
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At the time, the nexus of countercultural life in Vancouver was a weekly called the Georgia Straight, and Watson soon began writing for it.
Murasaki's style became the Japanese model for writing, if not for morality: her hero's active sex life, and the luxury of the ancient court, as she represents it, were deplored as decadent by Japanese purists into the 20th century.
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Cardinal Sean Brady urged everyone who believed in the right to life, to put their views in writing to politicians.
He is, like the voice behind any masterpiece, writing for his life.
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Over the last few years of his life, Mr Foot contemplated writing a serious work of socialist philosophy.
Once a musician starts writing about how hard life is on the road, and the predation of the paparazzi, it's generally over.
The Top Gear presenter and newspaper columnist Jeremy Clarkson yesterday lifted an injunction he had taken out to prevent his ex-wife writing about his personal life, reports the Independent.
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Malala gained attention aged 11, when she started writing a diary for BBC Urdu about life under the Taliban.
After all, at least in the first part of the book, he is writing about people and events brought to life by Tolstoy's genius.
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Malala Yousafzai was just 11 when she started writing a diary for BBC Urdu about life under the Taliban militants who had taken control of the Swat Valley in 2007 and ordered girls' schools to close.
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He wrote about his daily life and says once the bug has bitten it is difficult to stop writing.
Skakel did not testify himself but jurors heard a 1997 tape recording he made in anticipation of writing a book about his life as a cousin of the Kennedys.
These are life skills, not just academic skills, and it is the quality of writing and thinking that separates employees with identical technical skill sets.
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With just a few clicks, you can find hundreds if not thousands of authors divulging their innermost thoughts about their books, their writing process, and occasionally the intimate and mundane details of their life.
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Her writing life was oddly self-contained, even if, by the end of the Potter series, she was receiving between one and two thousand pieces of mail a week.
In a previous life I played base in the band Blur and I recently hit the headlines for writing about how I spent a million pounds on champagne and cocaine.
Writing on his blog, Conservative MP Douglas Carswell contemplates life outside the EU, suggesting it would lead to higher living standards, a more competitive economy, a greater share of global trade, more democracy and more dispersal of powers.
"Pendennis" follows "Pen" through his West Country upbringing to his debt-bilking sojourn at "Oxbridge University" (Thackeray himself spent five unproductive terms at Cambridge), his life as a literary man about town in the London of the early 1840s, his writing of a best-selling novel called "Walter Lorraine, " and his eventual marriage to his milksop cousin Laura.
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