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Them Quotes by Kazuo Ishiguro
- If you look at my last songs and first short stories, there is a real connection between them.
- 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 loved cowboy films and TV series, and I learned bits of English from them. My favorite was 'Laramie', with Robert Fuller and John Smith.…
- Memories, even your most precious ones, fade surprisingly quickly. But I don’t go along with that. The memories I value most, I don’t ever see…
- And if these incidents now seem full of significance and all of a piece, it's probably because I'm looking at them in the light of…
- But then, I suppose, when with the benefit of hindsight one begins to search one's past for such 'turning points', one is apt to start…
- To some extent, at least ,you have to shield children from what you know and drip-feed information to them. Sometimes that is kindly meant, and…
- We always like to keep our children in a kind of bubble and censor the bad news about the world. We like to tell them…
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- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
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- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster