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Things Quotes by Kazuo Ishiguro
- I was very young when I prepared those prints. I suspect the reason I couldn't celebrate the floating world was that I couldn't bring myself…
- I spent ages figuring out things like viewpoint, how you tell the story, and so on.
- Many of our deepest motives come, not from an adult logic of how things work in the world, but out of something that is frozen…
- There are things I am more interested in than the clone thing. How are they trying to find their place in the world and make…
- We all live inside bodies that will deteriorate. But when you look at human beings, they're capable of very decent things: love, loyalty. When time…
- You have to accept that sometimes that's how things happen in this world. People's opinions, their feelings, they go one way, then the other. It…
- 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…
- I quizzed him a lot on this point and i suspect the truth was that it was like a lot of things at that age:…
- As with a wound on one's own body, it is possible to develop an intimacy with the most disturbing of things
- She always wanted to believe in things.
- After all, when we were children, when things went wrong, there wasn’t much we could do to help put it right. But now we’re adults,…
- I can see,’ Miss Emily said, ‘that it might look as though you were simply pawns in a game. It can certainly be looked at…
- But in the end I managed it, and the instant I saw her again, at that recovery Centre in Dover, all our differenceswhile they didn't…
More Things Quotes
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Change in all things is sweet. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle