« All One Image Quotes
·
Yann Martel's Page
One Image Quotes by Yann Martel
1 One Image quote by Yann Martel
More Quotes by Yann Martel
Yann Martel has 214 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
Art is a gift: you create and then you give away. How readers receive that gift is their business. If they hate…
-
A realization that the founding principle of existence is what we call love, which works itself out sometimes not clearly, not cleanly,…
-
If literature does one thing, it makes you more empathetic by making you live other lives and feel the pain of others.…
-
Life on a lifeboat isn't much of a life. It is like an end game in chess, a game with a few…
-
A great literary work can be completely, completely unpredictable. Which can sometimes make them very hard to read, but it gives them…
-
Books are something social - a writer speaking to a reader - so I think making the reading of a book the…
-
If you don't have dreams, how do you maneuver reality? Where do you get the ideas to change reality if not from…
-
My zoology thesis was a functional analysis of the thyroid gland of the three-toed sloth. I chose the sloth because its demeanour…
-
Sometimes I got my majors mixed up. A number of my fellow religious-studies students - muddled agnostics who didn't know which way…
-
When the course of experience made me see that there is no saviour and no special grace, no remission beyond the human,…
-
It is a vast country, so that inspires you. It's also the greatest hotel on earth: It welcomes people from everywhere. It's…
-
Music is a bird's answer to the noise and heaviness of words. It puts the mind in a state of exhilarated speechlessness.…
See all 214 quotes by Yann Martel »
More One Image Quotes
Popular One Image quotes from across the collection:
-
Woman does not possess the image of God in herself but only when taken together with the male who is her head,…
— Saint Augustine
-
I was trying to fit in for so long, until about Junior year of high school when I realized that trying to…
— Maiara Walsh
-
This is one image. This is one moment. This is one statement. ARTPOP
— Lady Gaga
-
We are so lucky to be surrounded by such open minded, well traveled individuals. Everyone has a different story and journey that…
— Candice Swanepoel
-
What does open us is sharing our vulnerabilities. Sometimes we see a couple who has done this difficult work over a lifetime.…
— Joko Beck
-
The image can only be studied through the image, by dreaming images as they gather in reverie. It is a non-sense to…
— Gaston Bachelard
-
The thing itself is one; the images are many. What leads to a perceptive understanding of the thing is not the focus…
— Rudolf Steiner
-
A movie will do in one second, with one image, what it will take a novelist at least a page to describe.
— Yann Martel
-
I make one image—though 'make' is not the right word; I let, perhaps, an image be 'made' emotionally in me and then…
— Dylan Thomas
-
If you've noticed that I don't use long takes, it's not because I don't like them, but because no one gives me…
— Orson Welles
-
with one image he would make that beauty explode into me.
— Marcel Proust
-
Unfortunately, every time someone said “debriefing,” the entire flock had one image: someone’s tighty-whities disappearing in a flash. We were smothering our…
— James Patterson
See all One Image Quotes »
Browse Yann Martel Quotes by Category