Quote by Yann Martel
Every book Ive written has been a different attempt to understand

Every book Ive written has been a different attempt to understand something, and the success or failure of the previous one is irrelevant. I write the book I want. – Yann Martel

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Fanatics do not have faith – they have belief. With faith you let go. You trust. Whereas with belief you cling. – Yann Martel

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Faith
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I find that movies tend to fix the aesthetics of a story in peoples minds. – Yann Martel

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movies
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I believe only in art and failure. – Jane Rule

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Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure… than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. – Theodore Roosevelt

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War remains the decisive human failure. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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Failure

Ive learned to think in terms of having a long career. Actors can have very long careers that last until the day we die, but there will be moments when youll feel like youre a failure or when youre disappointed in yourself. – Bryce Dallas Howard

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Americans are fascinated by their own love of shopping. This does not make them unique. Its just that they have more to buy than most other people on the planet. And its also an affirmation of faith in their country. – Simon Hoggart

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The starry vault of heaven is in truth the open book of cosmic projection… – Carl Jung

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