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Our Lives Quotes by Kazuo Ishiguro
- I'm interested in memory because it's a filter through which we see our lives, and because it's foggy and obscure, the opportunities for self-deception are…
- For a great many people, the evening is the most enjoyable part of the day. Perhaps, then, there is something to his advice that I…
- I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast. And these two people in the water, trying to hold onto each…
- It had never occurred to me that our lives, which had been so closely interwoven, could unravel with such speed.
- It never occurred to me that our lives, until then so closely interwoven, could unravel and separate over a thing like that. But the fact…
- 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…
- After all, what can we ever gain in forever looking back and blaming ourselves if our lives have not turned out quite as we might…
More Our Lives Quotes
- Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives. — Richard Bach
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have… — Mary Kay Ash
- I don't think we are going to become extinct. We're very clever and extremely resourceful - and we will find ways of… — David Attenborough
- Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions… — Saint Augustine
- Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture… — Diane Ackerman
- There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I… — George Matthew Adams
- When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives. — Ezra Taft Benson
- The biggest determinant in our lives is culture, where we are born, what the environment looks like. But the second biggest determinant… — Nicolas Berggruen
- Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of… — Irving Berlin
- The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general welfare and… — Annie Besant
- Compared to America or Europe, God isn't a big part of our lives here. I don't know anyone here who goes to… — Bjork