Yann Martel
YANN MARTELIt’s important in life to conclude things properly. Only then can you let go. Otherwise you are left with words you should have said but never did, and your heart is heavy with remorse.
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I was giving up. I would have given up – if a voice hadn’t made itself heard in my heart. The voice said “I will not die. I refuse it. I will make it through this nightmare.
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When you’ve suffered a great deal in life, each additional pain is both unbearable and trifling.
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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 if there’s so little fish to catch?
YANN MARTELWhy 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 if there’s so little fish to catch?
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…animals don’t escape from somewhere but from something
YANN MARTEL…animals don’t escape from somewhere but from something
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What works in a story is very different than what works in cinema. For example, dialogue in books: If you translate it too faithfully, it sounds a little stilted, because we often don’t speak the way we speak in novels. Oral language is much punchier, shorter sentences.
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My greatest wish – other than salvation – was to have a book.
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Was it the forgetfulness of old age or personal incapacity that made the man able to say please but not thank you?
YANN MARTELWas it the forgetfulness of old age or personal incapacity that made the man able to say please but not thank you?
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