The idea of a flip book still really appeals to me. That idea of fiction and non-fiction.
Yann MartelWords are cold, muddy toads trying to understand sprites dancing in a field-but they're all we have.
Yann MartelJust do it. Get it down on the page. Work hard. And then let go. Ask yourself why you want to write. You have to be clear about that.
Yann MartelI preferred to set off and perish in search of my own kind than to live a lonely half-life of physical comfort and spiritual death on this murderous island.
Yann Martel