'The Outsiders' cast in particular was a joy to be around - sweet kids, normal goofy teenagers off camera and serious artists on. They were great. I never got them mixed up with the characters, though. Each of them had his own strong personality. S. E. Hinton artistcameracast share on social
Anything you read can influence your work, so I try to read good stuff. S. E. Hinton goodinfluenceread Change image and share on social
Movies can't ruin books. They can only ruin movies. S. E. Hinton bookmovieruin Change image and share on social
I just felt being part of my peer group so strongly. I was immersed in teen culture, but not taken in by it. S. E. Hinton culturefeltgroup Change image and share on social
When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home. S. E. Hinton brightdarknesshome Change image and share on social
I find it to be easier to write from a man's point of view. S. E. Hinton easyfindman Change image and share on social
When I was in high school, the genders were so separate from each other. If you weren't 'dating' somebody, you couldn't just be friends with somebody. S. E. Hinton datefriendgender Change image and share on social
I grew up here and my friends are here. There's nothing wrong with here. S. E. Hinton friendgrowwrong Change image and share on social
Since I am first of all a character writer, that character's emotions are as vivid to me as my own. I always begin with an emotion after I have established a character in my mind. I feel what they feel. I guess that is why it comes across so strongly. S. E. Hinton begincharacteremotion share on social
