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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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Most of the time when "universal" is used, it's just a euphamism for "white"; white themes, white significance, white culture.
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Winter invites white; white invites silence; silence invites peace. You see, there is so much peace in walking on the snow!
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When we hold a photo negative up to the light all objects are reversed. Black is white, white is black. Moreover, the…
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Snow. White, white, white, soft and clean, and maddening shapes, with the whole world in them.
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You are a white. The Imperial Wizard. Now, if you don't think this is logic you can burn me on the fiery…
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I can well imagine an athiest's last words: "White, white! L-L-Love! My God!" - and the deathbed leap of faith. Whereas the…
— Yann Martel
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...our family is white as far back on the family tree as I've ever looked, and I guess I picture people white…
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The Mediterranean is always just white, white, white.
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