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Christopher Hampton quotes: There was a moment in the early '80s when I wanted to work on films and wanted to live in L.A.

There was a moment in the early '80s when I wanted to work on films and wanted to live in L.A.

Christopher Hampton quotes: There is a sort of theory that you should adapt bad books because they always make more successful films.

There is a sort of theory that you should adapt bad books because they always make more successful films.

Christopher Hampton quotes: My problem is I'm a man of no convictions - at least, I think I am.

My problem is I'm a man of no convictions - at least, I think I am.

Christopher Hampton quotes: I think there's something degrading about having a husband for a rival. It's humiliating if you fail and commonplace if you succeed.

I think there's something degrading about having a husband for a rival. It's humiliating if you fail and commonplace if you succeed.

Christopher Hampton quotes: It's great to get out of the study and work with real living and breathing people.

It's great to get out of the study and work with real living and breathing people.

Christopher Hampton quotes: You know very well that unless you're a scientist, it's much more important for a theory to be shapely, than for it to be true.

You know very well that unless you're a scientist, it's much more important for a theory to be shapely, than for it to be true.

Christopher Hampton quotes: Masturbation is the thinking man's television.

Masturbation is the thinking man's television.

Christopher Hampton quotes: It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in.

It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in.

Christopher Hampton quotes: I'm ashamed to say the first play I saw at the Royal Court was mine.

I'm ashamed to say the first play I saw at the Royal Court was mine.

Christopher Hampton quotes: If you take a really good book, then the potential is for a really good film. But you've got to get it right.

If you take a really good book, then the potential is for a really good film. But you've got to get it right.

Christopher Hampton quotes: I love films. If I'd known how to get into or do it from the word go, I would have done that.

I love films. If I'd known how to get into or do it from the word go, I would have done that.

Christopher Hampton quotes: To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?

To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?

Christopher Hampton quotes: I find I have to give myself a day when I just shut myself off and do nothing but read.

I find I have to give myself a day when I just shut myself off and do nothing but read.

Christopher Hampton quotes: I like L.A., but I think what's changed is that the kinds of films I do, the mid-range dramatic film, has become an endangered species.

I like L.A., but I think what's changed is that the kinds of films I do, the mid-range dramatic film, has become an endangered species.

Christopher Hampton quotes: I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence.

I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence.

Christopher Hampton quotes: If I had to give a definition of capitalism I would say: the process whereby American girls turn into American women.

If I had to give a definition of capitalism I would say: the process whereby American girls turn into American women.