Shione Togawa Quotes & Sayings

It is difficult to understand the universe if you only study one planet — Miyamoto Musashi

Language uses us as much as we use language. — Robin Lakoff

When sex gets problematic, the totalitarianist walks in. — Jean-Luc Godard

People are always misquoting me. — Michelangelo Antonioni

People who say "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" never felt a broken heart. — LeBron James

No one can liberate you, for no one has bound you; you hold on to the nettle of worldly pleasures and you weep for pain. The kite is pursued by the crows so long as it carries the fish in its beak, it twists and turns in the sky trying to last and it drops the fish. That moment it is free. So give up the attachment to the senses; then grief and worry can harass you no more. — Sathya Sai Baba

People who think that love, sex, marriage, work, play, life and death are serious matters are urged NOT to read this book. Buy it, yes, but don't read it. [Regarding "The Fool's Progress"] — Edward Abbey

You said a curse is only a curse if I allowed myself to me cursed by it. You said ... I had it in my power to free myself of any curse - that curses were preludes to blessings ... — Lauren Kate

A man is up against a hard game when he must die to beat it. — Zora Neale Hurston

Fortunately, now I've got myself in a position where things are about story and not money. In my earlier career, it was more about getting my foot in the door and to get enough money to live, to be perfectly honest. — Ryan Kwanten

But what after all is one night? A short space, especially when the darkness dims so soon, and so soon a bird sings, a cock crows, or a faint green quickens, like a turning leaf, in the hollow of the wave. — Virginia Woolf

Do we ever get what we really want? Do we ever achieve what our powers have ostensibly equipped us for? No: everything works by contraries. — Nikolai Gogol