Shinako Imaduru Quotes & Sayings

It was a sad loss, this illusion of importance, a humbling blow. — Hugh Howey

My name isn't Offred, I have another name, which nobody uses now because it's forbidden. I tell myself it doesn't matter, your name is like your telephone number, useful only to others; but what I tell myself is wrong, it does matter. I keep the knowledge of this name like something hidden, some treasure I'll come back to dig up, one day. I think of this name as buried. This name has an aura around it, like an amulet, some charm that's survived from an unimaginably distant past. I lie in my single bed at night, with my eyes closed, and the name floats there behind my eyes, not quite within reach, shining in the dark. — Margaret Atwood

There's no such thing as a non-final cut director. — Abel Ferrara

The world is in such a mess because of the continuous conflict that arises between human beings - not only between individuals but between tribes and nations and this group and that group and so on. But change can come in only when people start with themselves. — Eckhart Tolle

You don't go to your 9 to 5 and share every story with your coworkers, and in the same way, not every YouTuber shares every story with their audience. — Tyler Oakley

The movies I usually do are maybe three or four weeks because they don't have a lot of money. — Catherine Keener

You are the son other mothers may only wish for."
"How can that possibly be true," he said softly.
"How can it not."

-Rehv's mother and Rehv — J.R. Ward

Life may be treacherous, but you can always depend on death. — Stevie Smith

I was a tomboy and I didn't have a bunch of brothers but I always wanted them and so I sort of adopted a few of my great friends to be my brother. — Olivia Wilde

Life is fucking confusing. I don't know anything, and neither do you. — Chuck Klosterman

Fiction is the lie that illuminates a greater truth. — Kevin Fox

Actually, I think it's the opposite. We know each other so well there isn't anything left to say. Sometimes it's nice just sitting here with you all, thinking. It's only best friends who can be comfortable with silence, wouldn't you say? — Benjamin Wood

Israel has come out of the boils of the hell, a satanic state. — Norman Finkelstein

One good thing about leaving daily journalism was that I was no longer obliged to read all the book prize short lists. — Annalena McAfee

He threw a fireball at me. I threw a chimney stack at him - that's the London way. — Ben Aaronovitch