Ayakawasaki Quotes & Sayings

Wild horses couldn't drag me away — Rolling Stones

Only the refusal to listen guarantees one against being ensnared by the truth. — Robert Nozick

It's a nonsense assumption that you can get rid of terrorism with war. Terrorism is taking the lives of innocent people to gain your objective. War is basically the same thing on a larger scale. — Gene Sharp

I never thought of myself as being limited to fashion. I'm a designer, and if you have a vision, you can apply that to anything. — Jason Wu

It marked a turning point for me. It marked the point where I recognized that I must never - not even when he was 'well' again - expect from Didi what one normally expects from a friend. When he gave anything to other people - as he often did, as he had done earlier to me and was to do again - it was by the happy accident of their chancing to appreciate what he chanced to be 'giving off'. If he happened to be in a mood to charm, to find things amusing, to respond lovingly, to use his intuition (which could be sharp) on people's behaviour, to apply his intelligence, then whoever was around would benefit; but he was so hermetically walled up in himself that he was unablee to discover inother people any constant reason to attend to them, still less to be considerate of them, and he couldn't answer their demands. — Diana Athill

What's important at this time is to re-clarify the difference between hero and villain. — J. Edgar Hoover

When we're determined to reach an objective, it's the gap between where we are and where we aspire to be that lights a fire under us. — Adam M. Grant

[W]e pity our fathers for dying before steam and galvanism, sulphuric ether and ocean telegraphs, photograph and spectrograph arrived, as cheated out of their human estate. — Ralph Waldo Emerson