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Why Quotes by Yann Martel
- Life on a lifeboat isn't much of a life. It is like an end game in chess, a game with a few pieces. The elements…
- And what of my extended family-birds, beasts, and reptiles? They too have drowned. Every single thing I value in life has been destroyed. And I…
- Any writer will be happy and good only if they know what they're doing and why they're doing it.
- Why make dirty what is beautiful, spoil what is perfect? Love.
- My next book - each one while I'm working on it - dances in my mind and thrills me at every turn. If it didn't,…
- If Christ spent an anguished night in prayer, if He burst out from the Cross, 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' then…
- Why can't reason give greater answers? Why can we throw a question further than we can pull in an answer? Why such a vast net…
- Why do people move? What makes them uproot and leave everything they've known for a great unknown beyond the horizon? ... The answer is the…
- But once a dead God, always a dead God, even resurrected. The Son must have the taste of death forever in his mouth. The Trinity…
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- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I hate to look at the stuff I've written and consider what it means or why I do it. — J. J. Abrams
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect, so why practice? — Billie Joe Armstrong
- My Latin temper blows up pretty fast, but it goes down just as fast. Maybe that's why you seldom hear of ulcers… — Desi Arnaz
- Why do the Yankees always win? The other team can't stop looking at the pinstripes. — Frank Abagnale
- If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the… — Arthur Ashe
- Lebanon was under Israeli occupation, up to its capital, but we did not consider that a disaster. Why? Because it was very… — Bashar al-Assad