Abitare La Quotes & Sayings

When I wrote 'The Shadow Thief,' I had an obsession with Peter Pan. I get focused on things. In fact, I was an absolute horror to live with at that stage. I had a big fight with my mum because I wanted her to change the windows so Peter Pan could visit me. — Alexandra Adornetto

I think it's always good to read local authors or relevant books. In Egypt, I studied hieroglyphics and read everything about the mummies. — Jane Birkin

Behind every door on every ordinary street, in every hut in every ordinary village in this middling planet of a trivial star, such riches are to be found. The strange journeys we undertake on our earthly pilgrimage, the joy and suffering we taste or confer, the chance events that leave us together or apart, what a complex trace they leave: so personal as to be almost incommunicable, so fugitive as to be almost irrecoverable. — Vikram Seth

What is the biggest public forum in the United States? We were told it's the Super Bowl. The ad shows kids working at blue-collar jobs, and the final statement is just written text: Who's going to pay for the trillion dollar deficit? — Joan Blades

The way I figure it, we know we got this world, so live in this one while you're here. I figure the next one will take care of itself. — Tom Spanbauer

'Ender's Game' is fantastic, and I've gotten to see quite a few bits, and I love the way it's turned out. — Nonso Anozie