Hemingway & Gellhorn (2012 TV Movie)
Peter Coyote: Maxwell Perkins
Quotes
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Ernest Hemingway : Spain got my juices flowing Max, the work's good. I've got a great title.
Maxwell Perkins : That's what editors like to hear.
Ernest Hemingway : "For Whom the Bell Tolls".
Charles Colebaugh : John Donne! "Each man's death diminishes me, for I am involved in mankind. Therefore, ask not for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee."
Martha Gellhorn : It's going to be his best novel.
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Maxwell Perkins : Believe me, Scribner's is interested, if you ever want to write a book.
Martha Gellhorn : Really?
Charles Colebaugh : Mm, you can't filch her, Perkins. I've got her locked up at Collier's. Stories are so good, we want more. Actually, you know, I wasn't sure that gals have the stuff to be war reporters.
Martha Gellhorn : Well, women get bombed same as men.
Ernest Hemingway : [grabs whiskey bottle] Yeah, I want to get bombed right now.