Yann Martel Quotes
Cinema is visually powerful, it is a complete experience, reaches a different audience. It's something I really like. I like movies.
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Polo drifts gently in and out of fashion.
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I like to dress for my body type and for my coloring.
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Scoring the first 10 in history was a big deal, but the fact that even an electronic scoreboard could not figure out how to put out a score, it made the story more historic.
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My dream role is Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion.
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I'm very privy to the way bookstores work, and I think a lot about the ecosystem that my books have been published in. I think it's great to be aware of how publishing works.
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Of the blessings set before you make your choice, and be content.
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I went to this one in Ohio, and then I became a counselor there, and it was just the most fun thing. I was so depressed when I came home from camp.
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Vilification on the grounds of race or religion is always wrong. There's no place for inciting hatred within our Australia society.
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My father had very little formal education.
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I talked about becoming stupid, but I've always been stupid. Fortunately I've been just smart enough to realize that I'm stupid.
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If you be faithful, you will have that honor that comes from God: his Spirit will say in your hearts, Well done, good and faithful servants.
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I like fashion, but I love, love, love music and film; they are my two passions. I would love to pursue my acting and my love of music more than anything.
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It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.
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I've been training quite hard.
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I feel very strongly that 'curves' are natural, womanly and real.
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The most important thing is posture: when you get old, it's the way you walk, the way you stand, that shows it.
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I feel very close to Maryann Plunkett and Jay O. Sanders.
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Since I have been singing for so many years, I don't always need to approach a song quite so laboriously and meticulously.
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I like to encourage young talented writers to try and help them get published and so forth, but that's all. That's the best I can do.
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I don't think my competition is with the heroes. I don't think I'm competing with anyone. I don't mean to sound Zen, but genuinely, when I stopped competing with anything is when I started enjoying my work, and that brought out the best in me. I'm living in a universe of my own, and I'm enjoying that. I love to appreciate other people's work.
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It's important to immerse myself in one thing at a time to do it well, but I could never do one thing only. I will always be a poet and a singer, because I'm interested in bending genres and pushing boundaries of what is considered a poem, what is considered a song.
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A lot of the great pieces of journalism from Iraq showed how important command influence was in violent, aggressive environments, where Marines and soldiers had a constrained set of choices to make in sudden moments.
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If you know Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, you already have the Holy Spirit living within you.
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Cinema is visually powerful, it is a complete experience, reaches a different audience. It's something I really like. I like movies.
