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Yann Martel Quotes

The idea of a flip book still really appeals to me. That idea of fiction and non-fiction.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Me Book Fiction Idea Still Flip

Interscope Records has always been a heat-seeking missile when it comes to shifts in popular culture, whether inciting them or reacting to them swiftly.

Culture Always Been Records Popular

I first saw the island of Noirmoutier when I was two weeks old. I think it's probably safe to say that I didn't fully appreciate it at the time; but I grew to love it as year after year I spent holidays there at my grandparents' cottage.

Love Time Think Appreciate Holidays

I love 'Cabaret' and 'George M!' They're both incredible as far as I'm concerned.

Love Far Incredible Concerned Both

I was the first one to have high-speed Internet before all my friends.

Internet Friends First Before

Visionary CEOs are not 'just' great at assuring world-class execution of a tested and successful business model: they are also world-class innovators.

Business Great Execution Visionary

Whatever came to mind, whatever came to hand, I would read.

Mind Hand Whatever Would Read Came

A career is forward planning.

Forward Planning Career

I spent my whole life in the private sector, 25 years in the private sector. I understand that when government takes more money out of the hands of people, it makes it more difficult for them to buy things. If they can't buy things, the economy doesn't grow. If the economy doesn't grow, we don't put Americans to work.

Life Work Money Government People

When I use violence in a movie, it's just to express the power, the impact of it.

Denis Villeneuve

Power Impact Violence Just Movie

I recruited my dad to be my bass player and fired him on several occasions. He stayed on as a bus driver.

Him Bus Driver Fired Bass He

A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that attention, I just wanted to fade into the background. Be invisible. Disappear.

People Me Feel Someone Attention

I guess maybe when you get past 70, other people start asking you how you feel.

Past People Start Feel You Asking

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