Yann Martel Quote

I know what you want. You want a story that won't surprise you. That will confirm what you already know. That won't make you see higher or further or differently. You want a flat story. An immobile story. You want dry, yeastless factuality.


Chapter 99, p. 336 - Life of Pi (2001)


I know what you want. You want a story that won't surprise you. That will confirm what you already know. That won't make you see higher or further or ...

I know what you want. You want a story that won't surprise you. That will confirm what you already know. That won't make you see higher or further or ...

I know what you want. You want a story that won't surprise you. That will confirm what you already know. That won't make you see higher or further or ...

I know what you want. You want a story that won't surprise you. That will confirm what you already know. That won't make you see higher or further or ...