Books Quote by Debra Granik

It's a very different thing when you're able to read something and see it in your mind, then to imagine it on screen. It's…

— Jonathan Mostow

In my opinion, the most fruitful and natural play of the mind is in conversation. I find it sweeter than any other action in…

— Michel de Montaigne

A novel can do something that films and TV usually can't - a glimpse inside the characters' heads. I write very tight third person…

— Karen Traviss

There's a different experience when you're reading a book rather than when you're seeing something on screen. When you're seeing a movie or TV…

— Holland Taylor

The mind plays tricks. It borrows from everyday life and plays out its own fantasy.

— Gaius

“I've never heard a writer feel that way about a device with a screen. Oh sure, they're functional, practical. We would be lost without…

— Dani Shapiro

I hope I'm wrong, but I think the victory of the screen is going to win out. It raises the fundamental question: is the…

— Richard Quest

People never explain to you exactly what they think and feel and how their thoughts and feelings work, do they? They don't have time.…

— Sebastian Faulks

Whenever you read a book or have a conversation, the experience causes physical changes in your brain.

— George Johnson

“A book won't move your eyes for you like TV or a movie does. A book won't move your mind unless you give it…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other…

— Stanley Kubrick

When you read a book, the neurons in your brain fire overtime, deciding what the characters are wearing, how they're standing, and what it…

— Meg Rosoff