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Yann Martel has 214 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Art is a gift: you create and then you give away. How readers receive that gift is their business. If they hate…
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A realization that the founding principle of existence is what we call love, which works itself out sometimes not clearly, not cleanly,…
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If literature does one thing, it makes you more empathetic by making you live other lives and feel the pain of others.…
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Life on a lifeboat isn't much of a life. It is like an end game in chess, a game with a few…
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A great literary work can be completely, completely unpredictable. Which can sometimes make them very hard to read, but it gives them…
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Books are something social - a writer speaking to a reader - so I think making the reading of a book the…
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If you don't have dreams, how do you maneuver reality? Where do you get the ideas to change reality if not from…
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My zoology thesis was a functional analysis of the thyroid gland of the three-toed sloth. I chose the sloth because its demeanour…
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Sometimes I got my majors mixed up. A number of my fellow religious-studies students - muddled agnostics who didn't know which way…
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When the course of experience made me see that there is no saviour and no special grace, no remission beyond the human,…
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It is a vast country, so that inspires you. It's also the greatest hotel on earth: It welcomes people from everywhere. It's…
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Music is a bird's answer to the noise and heaviness of words. It puts the mind in a state of exhilarated speechlessness.…
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I recycle. I have a house in the south of France and I have a small garden. My name is Dujardin -…
— Jean Dujardin
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How the little piglets would grunt if they knew how the old boar suffered.
— Ragnar Lodbrok
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A boar is often held by a not-so-large dog.
— Unknown Author
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I shared this insight with some other boat owners, and they all agreed that, definitely, putting your boar into the water is…
— Dave Barry
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The mighty hunter," I quipped as we snuck out the backdoor, escaping into the yard. "He can take down vicious rabids and…
— Julie Kagawa
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A wild boar was sharpening his tusks upon the trunk of a tree in the forest when a fox came by and…
— Aesop
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One man is proud when he has caught a poor hare, and another when he has taken a little fish in a…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury,…
— Xunzi
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He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
— Horace
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If you took the city of Tokyo and turned it upside down and shook it you would be amazed at the animals…
— Yann Martel
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I'm getting the impression that women, in any form, scare you." He shrugged. "They're the more violent species. And unpredictable. I'd rather…
— Maya Banks
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Think you a little din can daunt mine ears? Have I not in my time heard lions roar? Have I not heard…
— William Shakespeare
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