Yann Martel Quotes
If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
Yann Martel
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There's, what, 300 films at the Telluride or Toronto or something. How many are those people gonna see? How many of those are actually gonna be in a theater, you know? You know, as an actor, I mean, I learned a long time ago that the fulfillment in this business is the doing of it because you can't rely on anything coming out.
Ed Harris
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I've been in Washington ever since 1981, trying to get out!
Pat Oliphant
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It's hard because I think I fall into this in-between space where there's something that's innately feminine about me, and there's also something that's kind of androgynous. I carry myself somewhere in between, and I think my music lends itself to that as well.
Halsey
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I had $20,000, and I started up JYSK.
Lars Larsen
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I became friends with the leader of the underground vampire world. He had a fangsmith, so I had a pair made... It has become kind of my signature thing.
Madison McKinley
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You're not going to do good work if you're not choosing something because it inspires you.
Maggie Gyllenhaal
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I think death is just a transition to another state of consciousness.
Val Kilmer
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The interpretation of our reality through patterns not our own, serves only to make us ever more unknown, ever less free, ever more solitary.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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At 86, I can easily look back to the last eight decades. Though memory often fails me now, so many images of the past are still clearly polished, and I can yet recall not just an abiding sense of place, but the keen smells, the sensory responses to the events of that past.
F. Sionil Jose
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My parents were wonderful Christians. They were religious, but they were not fanatical in any way. I was the one who took it to the extreme. I was told in Sunday school that you had to accept Jesus into your heart if you didn't want to go to hell. So of course I did that a thousand times. But the catch was you had to mean it with all of your heart.
Maggie Rowe
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People evolve and it's important to not stop evolving just because you've reached 'adulthood.'
J. K. Simmons
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
Yann Martel