Markus Zusak The first book I remember loving was ‘Grug and the Big Red Apple.’ The first film I saw in the cinema was ‘Grease.’ – Markus Zusak Apple Quotes Book Quotes Cinema Quotes Film Quotes Grease Quotes Grug Quotes Loving Quotes Red Quotes Remember Quotes As a fan of both media, I never had any qualms about an adaptation. I’ve always been able to separate books I’ve loved from their movies, no matter how the film turns out. I think it’s a mistake to think, ‘Am I going to write a young adult book, or do I desperately want to write a book for adults?’ I think the better ambition is to try to write someone’s favorite book, because those categorizations of adult, young adult, become kind of superfluous.
Mary Nightingale I’ve always got loads on my plate, so I should concentrate on fewer things. I take multitasking to a ridiculous degree. – Mary Nightingale
Roger Ebert Clouds do not really look like camels or sailing ships or castles in the sky. They are simply a natural process at work. So too, perhaps, are our lives. – Roger Ebert
Julie Kagawa I like all my characters in one way or another, or at least I understand them. – Julie Kagawa
Karen DeCrow Being first lady is a full-time job. Betty Ford worked full time and should have received a salary. Michelle Obama works full time and should be paid. – Karen DeCrow
Sarah Snook I went back to Australia to do a show called ‘The Beautiful Lie,’ which is a retelling of ‘Anna Karenina’ in a six-part mini-series – a modern, contemporary version. – Sarah Snook
Jonathan Turley Truth be known, President Obama has never been particularly driven by principle. Right after his election, I wrote a column in a few days warning people that even though I voted for Obama, he was not what people were describing him to be. I saw him in the Senate. I saw him in Chicago. – Jonathan Turley
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