Beautiful Quote by Ellen Page
![“It's a beautiful book [Into the Forest], so for those who are thinking about reading it, they absolutely should. First and foremost, I just devoured it, as a story. At that time, and still, it just encompassed a lot of things that I was thinking about, and that the world is thinking about, with…” quote by Ellen Page](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b31/ellen-page-2745_beautiful_it-s-a-beautiful-book-into-the-forest-so_2311068.jpg)
“It's a beautiful book [Into the Forest], so for those who are thinking about reading it, they absolutely should. First and foremost, I just devoured it, as a story. At that time, and still, it just encompassed a lot of things that I was thinking about, and that the world is thinking about, with society's relationship to the environment, our personal relationship to it, and how disconnected we are from it, myself included.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Into the Forest (2015) – interview
The quote praises the book for its deep exploration of humanity’s bond with nature and the personal and societal disconnection from the environment.
In simple terms: The book highlights how we’re apart from nature.
Key Takeaway
Read it to reflect on your own environmental ties.
Themes
environment
society
personal growth
disconnection
Mood
thoughtful
inspired
Type
reflective
inspirational
When to use this quote
- book clubs
- environmental education
- personal reflection
- policy discussion
Key Concepts
ecology
philosophy
literary analysis
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your relationship with nature shape your choices?
- Can literature change societal attitudes toward the environment?
A Different Perspective
The quote may overstate the book’s universality; not all readers connect with its themes.
![“I remember having been with this book [Into the Forest] for a long time, and I remember the moment that she [Patricia Rozema] sent me the script and what it was like to read it for the first time. I just was so blown away by how she managed to capture the story and their relationship to each…” quote by Ellen Page](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/080/ellen-page-2745_blown-away_i-remember-having-been-with-this-book-in_2184680.jpg)
![“I think a lot of people in my circle are thinking that way or see the movie [Into the Forest] and then really think that way. I think it's hopefully tapping into sort of a consciousness right now in regards to our society's relationship with the environment and our own and our disconnect from it…” quote by Ellen Page](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/115/ellen-page-2745_circles_i-think-a-lot-of-people-in-my-circle-are_66960.jpg)
![“You can choose who you want to be the hero [in Hard Candy], but youll be second-guessing yourself -- theres just no right answer. Our society is obsessed with finding good and finding evil, but I think were all capable of anything.” quote by Ellen Page](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0da/ellen-page-2745_answers_you-can-choose-who-you-want-to-be-the-he_207118.jpg)
![“Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. My three [great teachers] did not tell - they catalyzed a burning desire to know. Under their influence, the horizons sprung wide and fear went away and the unknown became knowable. But most important of…” quote by John Steinbeck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/84c/john-steinbeck-71_art_teaching-might-even-be-the-greatest-of-t_1738.jpg)
