"Why were we so far apart, even when……" — Banana Yoshimoto
"Why were we so far apart, even when we were together? It was a nice loneliness, like the sensation of washing your face in cold water."
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87 Quotes by Banana Yoshimoto
Banana Yoshimoto has 87 quotes on this site.
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