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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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Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in…
— Winston Churchill
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If you're choking in a restaurant you can just say the magic words, 'Heimlich maneuver,' and all will be well. Trouble is,…
— Eddie Izzard
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Unless you know the mountains and the forests, the defiles and impasses, the lay of the marshes and swamps, you cannot maneuver…
— Sun Tzu
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Nothing is more difficult than the art of maneuver. What is difficult about maneuver is to make the devious route the most…
— Sun Tzu
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Adrian Dantley is a guy that I looked at . . . on how to maneuver my body around.
— Charles Barkley
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Experience suggests that the first rule of politics is never to say never. The ingenious human capacity for maneuver and compromise may…
— William V. Shannon
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It looks to me as if Darwinians are like someone who, having observed that tugboats sometimes maneuver ocean liners in tight places…
— Peter van Inwagen
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When the light is right and everything is working for me, I feel as tense as when making a difficult maneuver high…
— Galen Rowell
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There is no fear in love, but perfect love casteth out fear. Fear is a painful emotion that arises at the thought…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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There are no gods here, no ghosts and spirits in America, there are no angels in America, no spiritual past, no racial…
— Tony Kushner
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My father told me that some voices are so true they can be used as weapons, can maneuver the weather, change time.…
— Joy Harjo
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Anyone who would tackle our current addiction to fossil fuels is going to have to maneuver around denial.
— William H. Calvin
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