Kafu Nagai famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Knowing this to be a worthless life to live, why do I keep living on? Because this life contains something called beauty7.
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Empathy is not merely the basic principle of artistic creation. It is also the only path by which one can reach the truth about life and society.
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Nature as it is-nature with nothing selected or discarded from it-cannot become a work of art.
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I believe that man was created to enjoy himself, indeed, that he can claim it as his legitimate right. In fact, as long as he lives, man cannot help enjoying himself, even if he tries not... . Today the average person, when he hears the word pleasure, immediately thinks of something immoral. But nothing could be more wrong.
-- Kafu Nagai
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I know that people think I'm sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It's wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing.
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Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one? A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you.
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I am used to being beautiful. I have been beautiful for so long that it is an essential part of me. I would not be the same spiritually if I had not been beautiful.
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One should not be happy or distressed over desirables and undesirables, knowing that such feelings are just created by the mind.
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The thing about travelling is that you work hard and play hard, but you can do all those things without your parents knowing.
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I will probably always cry myself to sleep, but knowing this, someday the tears won't be sad, or filled with regret. Maybe they will be joyful
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It's better to bet on this life than on the next.
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As you move through this life...you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life - and travel - leaves marks on you.
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The closest you will ever come in this life to an orderly universe is a good library.
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As far as I know, you only get one shot at this life. It only goes round once and time is precious. When I'm not working, you'd better spend that time with someone important.
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