Adlam Pluto Quotes & Sayings

To win a woman in the first place you must please her, then undress her, and then somehow get her clothes back on her, finally, so that she will let you leave her, you've got to antagonise her. — Jean Giraudoux

Both [social science & science fiction] attempt to understand empirical facts and lived experience as something that is shaped by abstract - and not directly perceptible - structural forces. — Peter Frase

I don't storyboard. I guess it dates back to my days in live television, where there was no possibility of storyboarding and everything was shot right on the spot - on the air, as we say - at the moment we were transmitting. I prefer to be open to what the actors do, how they interact to the given situation. — Arthur Penn

My only duty was to describe reality as it had come to me-to give the mundane its beautiful due. — John Updike

There is certainty in a ring. The non-ending, the non-beginning. The ongoing. The way it holds on to you not because it's fastened or stretched or adhered. It holds on because it fits. — David Levithan

In sane moments we regard only the facts, the case that is. — Henry David Thoreau

The reader has to be creative when he's reading. He has to try to make the thing alive. A good reader has to do a certain amount of work when he is reading. — Nathalie Sarraute

I realised either I was crazy or the world was crazy; and I picked on the world.
And of course I was right. — Jack Kerouac

You're so fucking inappropriate. Even with technology. — Santino Hassell

In 1979, I received a phone call from Ansel Adams asking me if I would be willing to consider coming to work for him. I was teaching photography in Southern California at that point. — John Sexton