Yann Martel idézet (108 idézet, oldal 4)

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“Repetition is important in the training not only of animals but also of humans." Yann Martel in Life of Pi, Page 25”

Yann Martel könyv Life of Pi

Forrás: Life of Pi

“Socially inferior animals are the ones that make the most strenuous, resourceful efforts to get to know their keepers. They prove to be the ones most faithful to them…it is a fact commonly known in the trade.”

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Yann Martel könyv Life of Pi

Forrás: Life of Pi

“Bapu Gandhi said, ‘All religions are true.’ I just want to love God.”

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Yann Martel könyv Life of Pi

Forrás: Life of Pi

“If you are pitched into misery, remember that your days on this earth are counted and you might as well make the best of those you have left.”

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Yann Martel könyv Beatrice and Virgil

Forrás: Beatrice and Virgil

“Fiction and nonfiction are not so easily divided. Fiction may not be real, but it's true; it goes beyond the garland of facts to get to emotional and psychological truths.”

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Yann Martel könyv Beatrice and Virgil

Forrás: Beatrice and Virgil

“Time is an illusion that only makes us pant. I survived because I forgot even the very notion of time." Page 212.”

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Yann Martel könyv Life of Pi

Változat: I did not count the days or the weeks or the months. Time is an illusion that only makes us pant. I survived because I forgot even the very notion of time.
Forrás: Life of Pi

“There were many seas. The sea roared like a tiger. The sea whispered in your ear like a friend telling you secrets. The sea clinked like small change in a pocket. The sea thundered like avalanches. The sea hissed like sandpaper working on wood. The sea sounded like someone vomiting. The sea was dead silent.”

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Yann Martel könyv Life of Pi

Forrás: Life of Pi (2001), Chapter 78, p. 239

“An apple resists being eaten. An apple is not eaten, it is conquered. The crunchiness of a pear is far more appealing. It is giving and fragile. To eat a pear is akin to … kissing.”

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Yann Martel

Forrás: Beatrice & Virgil (2010), p. 50

“For evil in the open is but evil from within that has been let out. The main battlefield for good is not the open ground of the public arena but the small clearing of each heart.”

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Yann Martel könyv Life of Pi

Forrás: Life of Pi (2001), Chapter 25, p. 78

“If you stumble at mere believability, what are you living for? Isn't love hard to believe?”

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Yann Martel könyv Life of Pi

Forrás: Life of Pi (2001), Chapter 99, p. 330

“My greatest wish — other than salvation — was to have a book.”

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Yann Martel könyv Life of Pi

Forrás: Life of Pi (2001), Chapter 73, p. 230

“Here was irrefutable proof that he was using the Holocaust to speak of the extermination of animal life. Doomed creatures that could not speak for themselves were being given the voice of a most articulate people who had been similarly doomed. He was seeing the tragic fate of animals through the tragic fate of Jews. The Holocaust as allegory.”

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Yann Martel

Forrás: Beatrice & Virgil (2010), p. 173

“Animals in the wild lead lives of compulsion and necessity within an unforgiving social hierarchy in an environment where the supply of fear is high and the supply of food is low and where territory must constantly be defended and parasites forever endured.”

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Yann Martel könyv Life of Pi

Forrás: Life of Pi (2001), Chapter 4, p. 17

“"Bapu Gandhi said, 'All religions are true.' I just want to love God," I blurted out, and looked down, red in the face.”

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Yann Martel könyv Life of Pi

Forrás: Life of Pi (2001), Chapter 23, p. 76

“[The taxidermist is] a historian, dealing with an animal's past; the zookeeper is a politician, dealing with an animal's present; and everyone else is a citizen who must decide on that animal's future (…) The indifference of the many, combined with the active hatred of the few, has sealed the fate of animals.”

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Yann Martel

Forrás: Beatrice & Virgil (2010), p. 97

“It was Richard Parker who calmed me down. It is the irony of this story that the one who scared me witless to start with was the very same who brought me peace, purpose, I dare say even wholeness.”

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Yann Martel könyv Life of Pi

Forrás: Life of Pi (2001), Chapter 57, p. 179

“Words are cold, muddy toads trying to understand sprites dancing in a field.”

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Yann Martel

Forrás: Beatrice & Virgil (2010), p. 114

“Then Richard Parker, companion of my torment, awful, fierce thing that kept me alive, moved forward and disappeared forever from my life.”

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Yann Martel könyv Life of Pi

Forrás: Life of Pi (2001), Chapter 94, p. 316

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