Yann Martel Quotes

High calls low and low calls high. I tell you, if you were in such dire straits as I was, you too would elevate your thoughts. The lower you are, the higher your mind will want to soar.

Yann Martel

Quotes to Explore

I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to theater from time to time, and to write, and produce. It's by no means sour grapes.

Larry Hovis
- Time
- Kind
- Never
I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go.

Wayne McGregor
- Important
- Learn
- Mistakes
I've been in more laps than a napkin.

Mae West
- More
- Been
- Napkin
Nobody can be exactly like me. Even I have trouble doing it.

Tallulah Bankhead
- Me
- Like
- Trouble
Not long after 'The Pacific,' I began shooting the comedy 'Larry Crowne,' which was also with Tom Hanks, who also directed and plays the title character.

Rami Malek
- Long
- Character
- Comedy
Cornwall bears a certain resemblance to Italy: each is like a leg or boot, but Italy stands a-tiptoe to the south, whereas Cornwall is thrust out to the west. But, whereas Italy is kicking Sicily as a football, Cornwall has but the shattered group of the Scilly Isles at its toe.

Sabine Baring-Gould
- Football
- Group
- Leg