"I don't think that Slaughterhouse-Five was successful movie material. In fact, Vonnegut's books mostly I don't feel are movie material"
- Jerry Garcia
About this Quote
In this quote, Jerry Garcia reveals his viewpoint on the adjustment of Kurt Vonnegut's unique, Slaughterhouse-Five, into a motion picture. He states that he does not think the book was suitable for a successful film adjustment. Furthermore, he goes on to state that he feels most of Vonnegut's books are not suitable for the cinema. This could be analyzed as Garcia's belief that Vonnegut's writing design and styles are much better matched for the medium of literature instead of movie. It also recommends that Garcia might have a deep appreciation for Vonnegut's work and thinks it needs to be experienced in its original kind instead of through a motion picture adjustment.
This quote is written / told by Jerry Garcia between August 1, 1942 and August 9, 1995. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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