Quotes About Dan Brown

When the Catholic Church first proposed the Big Bang Theory in 1927, the—" "I'm sorry?" Langdon interrupted, before he could stop himself. "You say the Big Bang was a Catholic idea?" Vittoria looked surprised by his question. "Of course. Proposed by a Catholic monk, Georges Lemaître, in 1927.

and the power of reason." The word noetic

What else do you know of la purga?" Langdon hesitated. What else do I know? That this whole situation is insanity, that's what I know! "After the brandings, the scientists were murdered, and their bodies were dropped in public locations around Rome as a warning to other scientists not to join the Illuminati.

Langdon wondered if maybe Edmond had discovered that human intellect, after aeons of progress, was now on the decline. There were certainly alarming indicators to suggest this might be true.

I can't wait for this to come out in the movies in October!

To this day, the number forty—quaranta in Italian—served as a grim reminder of the origins of the word quarantine.

Langdon joined her at the book, peering down at the text. Now that he knew the line, he was able to make out the faint handwritten letters: The dark religions are departed & sweet science reigns.

Ironically, this same code had been a plot twist in a mediocre thriller Langdon had read years ago.

The mysteries are a flaming torch, which, in the hands of a master, can light the way, but which, in the hands of a madman, can scorch the earth.

I often will write a scene from three different points of view to find out which has the most tension and which way I'm able to conceal the information I'm trying to conceal. And that is, at the end of the day, what writing suspense is all about.

I spend my life essentially alone at a computer. That doesn't change. I have the same challenges every day.