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Thinking Quotes by Yann Martel
- Books are something social - a writer speaking to a reader - so I think making the reading of a book the center of a…
- If you went to a home, kicked down the front door, chased the people who lived there out into the street and said, Go! You…
- I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it.
- You might think I lost all hope at that point. I did. And as a result I perked up and felt much better.
- These people walk by a widow deformed by leprosy...walk by children dressed in rags living in the street, and they think, 'Business as usual.' But…
- I cannot think of a better way to spread the faith. No thundering from a pulpit, no condemnation from bad churches, no peer pressure, just…
- I couldn't get Him out of my head. Still can't. I spent three solid days thinking about Him. The more He bothered me, the less…
- There are animals we haven't stopped by. Don't think they're harmless. Life will defend itself no matter how small it is.
- At moments of wonder, it is easy to avoid small thinking, to entertain thoughts that span the universe, that capture both thunder and tinkle, thick…
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