Adversity-and-attitude Quote by Banana Yoshimoto

it'll be this kind of deep blue”she said. “The kind of color that somehow sucks your eyes and your ears and all your words…

— Banana Yoshimoto

“People look so beautiful when their expressions show that they know they have a future.”

— Banana Yoshimoto

“I don’t put any stock in whatever it is that happens inside my head.”

— Banana Yoshimoto

The way we think may be completely different, but you and I are an ancient, archetypal couple, the original man and woman. We are…

— Banana Yoshimoto

I love feeling the rhythm of other people's lives. It's like traveling.

— Banana Yoshimoto

“But that’s only because we have to be that way in order to get on with our lives. Just because people are playing doesn’t…

— Banana Yoshimoto

“I know just how slimy people can be, and how people like that are during the daytime. They don’t get slimy at night because…

— Banana Yoshimoto

“I wanted to strip and dance naked in front of them, because maybe then I could have demolished the fake, slimy atmosphere they had…

— Banana Yoshimoto

I held the feeling in my heart; the urge to discuss it died out. There was all the time in the world. In the…

— Banana Yoshimoto

“Everything in my life revolves around people playing at being something.”

— Banana Yoshimoto

“When things get really bad, you take comfort in the placeness of a place. I”

— Banana Yoshimoto

“And usually, when it’s all over, I find that everything has come together surprisingly well. When that happens, I feel like I’ve been dancing,…

— Banana Yoshimoto