Literary Adaptation Quotes & Sayings

I'm trying to make work that is reflective and is encouraging of reflection. — Antony Gormley

The universe cannot be read until we have learnt the language and become familiar with the characters in which it is written. It is written in mathematical language, and the letters are triangles, circles and other geometrical figures, without which means it is humanly impossible to comprehend a single word. Without these, one is wandering about in a dark labyrinth. This — Marcus Du Sautoy

Once I start reading something, I can't stop. I obsessively read, which is a problem with long books! — Keegan Allen

We speak in (rich) monotones. Our poetry is haunted by the music it has left behind. Orpheus shrinks to a poet when he looks back, with the impatience of reason, on a music stronger than death. — George Steiner

One of the first things I did was interview the President of the United States. Some people work their whole lives and can't interview someone of that stature. — Maria Menounos

We live in an age in which there is no heroic death. — Yukio Mishima

I've reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep on turning without me, and I can't do anything to change events anyway. — Anne Frank