Life of Pi

"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places."

"Love is when you are as concerned about someone else's situation as you are about your own."

"I had to create a life raft in my mind. I had to convince myself that I would not die."

"To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation."

"There is no protection against the events of the world."

"The reason death sticks so closely to life is that it is something universal."

"It is often better not to know things."

"I know zoos are no longer in peoples good graces. Religion, I take it, is in the same boat."

"Faith is a gift I do not take for granted. Forgive me, I am getting ahead of myself."

"Despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not."

"I am the sole witness to my own life."

"When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible."

"I have nothing to say of my antecedents, nor is it any matter. God does not love me because of my ancestors."

"The world isn't just the way it is. It is the way it is because of the way the world became the way it was."

"I suppose in the end, the whole of life becomes an act of letting go, but what always hurts the most is not taking a moment to say goodbye."

"The journey changed me forever."

"I had no one but myself to rely on."

"Reason is excellent for getting around in the world."

"A man can get used to anything."

"Which story do you prefer?"

"I am the source of stories."

"Life cannot be understood standing still."

"I learned to forgive myself."

"The stars were my companions."

"Each day was a victory."

"I talked to myself to stay sane."

"Dreams were my escape."

"I kept my hope alive."

"A lifeboat is a place of constant vigilance."

"The sea teaches harsh lessons."