For 'Seabiscuit', I interviewed 100 people I never met. Laura Hillenbrand interviewmeetpeople Change image and share on social
I have to detach myself completely from aspirations. I hardly ever listen to music anymore because it arouses all of this yearning in me. Laura Hillenbrand anymorearouseaspiration Change image and share on social
I've used a cellphone exactly twice. Things move on. The world changes. And I don't know it. Laura Hillenbrand cellphonehavemove Change image and share on social
My illness is excruciating and difficult to cope with. It takes over your entire life and causes more suffering than I can describe. Laura Hillenbrand copedescribedifficult Change image and share on social
I think authors can get into trouble viewing the subject matter as their turf. Laura Hillenbrand authormattersubject Change image and share on social
I was 8 years old when I went across the street from my house to a fair, and they always had a used book sale. For a quarter I bought a book called 'Come On Seabiscuit.' I loved that book. It stayed with me all those years. Laura Hillenbrand bookbuycall share on social
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. Laura Hillenbrand affiliatedevelopmentdisable Change image and share on social
In terms of writing about horses, I fell backwards into that. I was intent on getting a Ph.D., becoming a professor, and writing on history but I got sick 14 years ago when I was 19. Getting sick derailed that plan completely. Laura Hillenbrand agobackwardscompletely share on social
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. Laura Hillenbrand agentfaxgenerate Change image and share on social
I am actually in poor health due to chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome, and my ability to work is greatly diminished right now, so I have to get better before I can start another big project. Laura Hillenbrand abilitybigchronic share on social
