Books Quote by Greg van Eekhout

I'm a big reader, so I tend to already know the books when they're adapted into something.

— Carrie Coon

The art of our time, sacred art included, will necessarily be characterized by a certain poverty, grimness and roughness which correspond to the violent…

— Thomas Merton

I'm not good at living in the grim places...when we did Gatsby, I lived in Claridges, that's where I wanted to live. I can't…

— Bruce Dern

While I shared many of the same emotions Bill describes, in no way did my experience ever degenerate into the grimness I find in…

— Gary Lucas

“Mere grimness is as easy as grinning; but it requires something to put a handsome face on a story. Narratives become of suspicious merit…

— Leigh Hunt

I think when you're coping with grimness perhaps you do get sillier and more escapist in what you want to see at the theatre.

— Sheila Hancock

We want to ascribe a kind of tragic grimness to people, but people are funny.

— Luis Alberto Urrea

The time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves; whether they are to have…

— George Washington

Why won't they let a year die without bringing in a new one on the instant, can't they use birth control on time? I…

— John Dos Passos

I am a very religious person, so it is the presence of God, the constant unwavering, unrelenting presence of God which continues to help…

— Maya Angelou

You must find the passion, an unrelenting passion.

— David Easton

Laughter on American television has taken the place of the chorus in Greek tragedy. It is unrelenting; the news, the stock-exchange reports, and the…

— Jean Baudrillard