Koichi Hirose Quotes & Sayings

To me, the point of a novel is to take you to a still place. You can multitask with a lot of things, but you can't really multitask reading a book. — Jonathan Franzen

Dad was more into last impressions than first ones, which makes his death all the more symbolic. — Cecelia Ahern

You don't need treatment. The fever, inflammation, coughing, etc., constitute the healing process. Just get out of their way and permit them to complete their work. Don't try to 'aid' nature. She doesn't need your puny aid - she only asks that you cease interfering. — Herbert M. Shelton

For a long time I searched for the black stone that cleanses the soul of death. — Tahar Ben Jelloun

The other is how I could have loved Cristine so fiercely, who was such a world champion bitch, who even came after me once with a kitchen knife. — Peter Heller

Still, it's better to be distracted by the crowd than to be left with memories that serve no purpose other than to torture the conscience and flog the heart. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Human beings are millions of things in one day. — Nick Hornby

In Australia, kids play in American accents. — Yael Stone

Every minute you spend with someone gives them a part of your life and takes part of theirs. — Ally Condie

Love, life, meaning...over. — Stephenie Meyer

The conscience of America seems to be paralyzed ... We seem to be insensible to the things that are now taking place on motion picture screens and on the news stands that are constantly stimulating our young people. — Billy Graham

You see, should I stand in front of a landscape and paint it, I'm completely ignoring the factor of time. While I am painting it, it's changing, clouds are changing, all sorts of things. So there's the myth there of someone creating in a timeless vacuum. — William S. Burroughs

Wretched set of incompetent noodles. — Adam Hochschild

That was when I learned that, in America, you don't reveal the ending of the movie, and if you do, you will be scorned and made to apologize profusely for having committed the sin of Spoiling the End. — Khaled Hosseini