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  • Yann Martel Quote - My suffering left me sad and gloomy.
  • Yann Martel Quote - My suffering left me sad and gloomy.
  • Yann Martel Quote - My suffering left me sad and gloomy.
  • Yann Martel Quote - My suffering left me sad and gloomy.
  • Yann Martel Quote - My suffering left me sad and gloomy.
  • Yann Martel Quote - My suffering left me sad and gloomy.
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My suffering left me sad and gloomy.

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    In a movie, you need good actors, whereas in a book, you don’t, unless you have a really bad imagination. In a book, your imagination will do the acting for you. Also, the process of revelation is often different. Tension is achieved in a different way.

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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Yann Martel Quote - You might think I lost all hope at that point. I did. And as a result I perked up and felt much better.

    You might think I lost all hope at that point. I did. And as a result I perked up and felt much better.

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    My greatest wish – other than salvation – was to have a book.

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    There is nothing more satisfying than having a sentence fall into place in a way you feel is right, and then adding another one and then another one. It’s extraordinarily satisfying.

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    The idea of a flip book still really appeals to me. That idea of fiction and non-fiction.

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    If you took the city of Tokyo and turned it upside down and shook it you would be amazed at the animals that fall out: badgers, wolves, boa constrictors, crocodiles, ostriches, baboons, capybaras, wild boars, leopards, manatees, ruminants, in untold numbers.

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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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    The planet is populated by human beings, of which there are only two sexes, and the role of the writer is to explore otherness, other realities. So the idea of a man exploring what it’s like to be a woman doesn’t strike me as being that wild or crazy an idea.

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    We commonly say in the trade that the most dangerous animal in a zoo is Man.

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    Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is but the passing shadow of a cloud.

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    We don’t want any invention. We want the ‘straight facts,’ as you say in English.” Isn’t telling about something–using words, English or Japanese–already something of an invention? Isn’t just looking upon this world already something of an invention?

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    Just as art brings you to another place, so does religion – and to ask questions of factuality tends to reduce both. If you say you were inspired by a novel, that implies that your book is a work of fiction.

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    We always see the Holocaust in terms of black-and-white images, barking Germans, cowering Jews.

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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.

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    Faith in God is an opening up, a letting go, a deep trust, a free act of love – but sometimes it was so hard to love.

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    India is a place where all stories are possible. You forget that the imagination can take hold of anything and contemplate it and love it and describe it.

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