Yann Martel Quotes
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.
Yann Martel
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Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
Venus Williams
I am totally a fringe candidate, and so is Bill Weld: you know, two Republican governors serving in heavily blue states, outspoken, small government guys, outspoken on the social liberal side. We're fringe, totally. We're fringe.
Gary Johnson
That's the funniest thing about portraying certain things on screen, sitting next to your parents and they get to see this glimpse of me kissing another guy.
Kate Bosworth
The happiest conversation is that of which nothing is distinctly remembered, but a general effect of pleasing impression.
Samuel Johnson
My great-grandfather came here as a refugee from the pogrom in Ukraine.
J. B. Pritzker
In all these years, I've understood one thing: that it's only your work that should do all the talking.
Yami Gautam
I think any actor should be aware of where they're starting to stretch into what's not truthful.
Naveen Andrews
I look at singing and acting as one career, and I love the chance to do both in the same project. I need to do both. When I'm doing one, I miss the other.
Vanity
Back in 1993, I was studying in Delhi, and I had a girlfriend. I had never touched a girl before that in my entire life. One day, I decided to go out with her to a garden. We were sitting beside each other, and I just glanced around to see if anyone was looking at us, and I put my hand over hers. I thought love started in this way.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.
Jacob Bronowski
I had just had small parts in other films, and I'd worked with a lot of directors in TV.
Sally Kellerman
It's kind of funny, with all of the different outlets that come from acting that you could try, I would love to direct and kind of be involved in art direction, too.
Imogen Poots
I'm really, basically, nine, and I've always been that. I've never, ever allowed the child within me to die.
Jerry Lewis
At the end, there was some unbelievable plays. It really took my breath away.
Joe Gibbs
But since the affairs of men rests still incertain,
Let's reason with the worst that may befall.
William Shakespeare
I'm not the girl who always has a boyfriend. I'm the girl who rarely has a boyfriend.
Taylor Swift
Love isn't any one good thing; it's a very, very strange mishmash of emotions. Your love for somebody is, oftentimes, informed by the terrible things you might believe about yourself, and comparatively, the person you see them as is everything that you're not.
Andrew Hozier-Byrne
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.
Yann Martel