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Been Quotes by Kazuo Ishiguro
- I still have a suspicion of charity and think the state has a role to play in many areas. And although for most of the…
- What interests me is the surprising enormous extent to which most people accept the fate that's been given to them, and find some dignity.
- I had been plunged into a different world. I found myself spending half my time answering weird questions on book tours in the Midwest. People…
- I loved cowboy films and TV series, and I learned bits of English from them. My favorite was 'Laramie', with Robert Fuller and John Smith.…
- I think I had actually served my apprenticeship as a writer of fiction by writing all those songs. I had already been through phases of…
- What he wanted was not just to hear about Hailsham, but to remember Hailsham, just like it had been his own childhood. He knew he…
- It had never occurred to me that our lives, which had been so closely interwoven, could unravel with such speed.
- The problem, as I see it, is that you've been told and not told. You've been told, but none of you really understand, and I…
- Your life must now run the course that's been set for it.
- What I'm not sure about, is if our lives have been so different from the lives of the people we save. We all complete. Maybe…
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