At the time I attempted to purchase the rights back for the 3 Homestead records, but the owner demanded an outrageous sum in the neighborhood of $10,000, about 10 times more money than I could get my hands on at the time.
You have to treat Hollywood like it's your boyfriend - he's there all the time.
Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.