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Yann Martel Quotes

Any writer will be happy and good only if they know what they're doing and why they're doing it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Good Happy Be Happy Doing Know Why

As a parent, you have to figure out how to shape your kid's character. You want to have human beings who learn about good character. You have to be able to see your child with clarity, see the good side and the bad side of them, and work on the bad side and make them better so they fulfill their potential.

Work Good Character Child Better

Corruption is... the result of a decadent political regime. We are absolutely convinced that this evil is the main cause of social and economic inequality, and also that corruption is to blame for the violence in our country.

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

Evil Blame Political Corruption

Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.

John Stuart Mill

Feel Minds Originality One Thing Use

I've realized that I love all forms of music and get excited when any artist goes crazy and creates something that is an experience.

Love Music Experience Crazy Artist

What advice do I tell my grandson? I listen to him.

Advice Listen Him Tell Grandson

My parents have been together for 65 years. They're both really stubborn. They're not quitters.

Mary-Louise Parker

Together Parents Stubborn Years Been

I find that putting my makeup on and playing with different looks is really relaxing for me before the show.

Martina McBride

Me Makeup Find Looks Playing Show

My mother attended the local church, Saint Nicolas, and consequently, I attended that church and its Sunday School. My only prizes from the Sunday School were 'for attendance,' so I presume my atheism, which developed when I left home to attend university, although latent, was discernible.

Mother Home School Church Sunday

My style is a little bit different than most conventional Republican Party chairmen. My style is more grass roots-oriented. I'm much more of a street guy. I love hanging out in boardrooms, but I prefer to be in neighborhoods and communities.

Love Style Party Street Grass More

I really began to love to read while in high school, and my favorite authors were my heroes: J.D. Salinger, Kurt Vonnegut.

Love School High School Heroes High

That's where my focus is all the time, trying to get on base.

Asdrubal Cabrera

Time Focus Trying Where Get Base

Liberals worry that what's best for the individual might not be better for the public at large. But that philosophy assumes something vicious about each and every one of us. It assumes we only care about ourselves.

Best Care Better Worry Philosophy

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