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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.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: canadian
Birth: June 25, 1963

Topics

Experience Powerful Cinema Movies

I do what I do merrily out of curiosity because I want to know how the brain works. That will get me up early in the morning and keep me going all day long.

Morning Day Me Brain Curiosity Long

I guess I was one of the popular kids. I played soccer, I was class president - I even dated the homecoming queen.

Matthew Morrison

Queen Soccer Class President Kids

I think the idea that you can go this alone is - was a huge mistake. And unfortunately, there was a price paid in terms of suffering and pain for people in New Orleans.

Michael Chertoff

Alone Pain Mistake People Suffering

That's the problem with bacterial meningitis: it progresses really fast. You think you have the flu, and they say within 15 hours it's severely deadly - for sure within the first 24 hours - but even the first 15 hours.

Think Problem You Fast Say Flu

I confess to being a frustrated musician.

Stella McCartney

Being Musician Confess Frustrated

The Rascals are something else. They're up there with the Beatles, and Stones and Byrds. That level of musicality. They have a real chemistry. It is like magic.

Steven Van Zandt

Magic Chemistry Real Up Something

I don't write about anything I don't want to write about. I like to think I could write about anything pretty much that I chose to. I have been asked to write songs about specific things, and I've always been able to come up with the goods.

Loudon Wainwright III

Think Want Write Always Up Anything

Depression is close to me, but suicide hasn't been.

Depression Me Suicide Close Been

When I was writing 'The White Tiger' I lived in a building pretty much exactly like the one I described in this novel, and the people in the book are the people I lived with back then. So I didn't have to do much research to find them.

People Research Writing Building

Most of my movies are indies. The best scripts I can find are independent films. But I love big-budget movies, I love craft services!

Love Best Find I Can Movies Craft

I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadium.

Willie Stargell

Proud Ball Out Stadium Only Fact

I keep saying I am an auto-didact, but I have a lot of outside influences. One I could cite is juggler Francis Brunn, who was the first man to throw ten rings in the air; he was really an amazing juggler who showed onstage the quest for perfection.

Perfection Man I Am Amazing Saying

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