Thursday, 8 April 2021

Quotes 73: Yann Martel

"If we, citizens, do not support our artists, then we sacrifice our imagination on the altar of crude reality and we end up believing in nothing and having worthless dreams." 

–– Yann Martel (b. 1963), Spanish-born Canadian writer 

Source: Yann Martel. Life of Pi. New York: Harcourt, 2001, p. xii.

via Book of Commonplace 2004-2005, p. 41.

No comments: