"I love feeling the rhythm of other people's lives. It's like traveling."

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Source : Banana Yoshimoto (2011). “The Lake”, p.55, Melville House

Banana Yoshimoto

#People Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Love Feeling Quotes

“It will hurt. Because deep down, I'll know there was someone.. someone I was supposed to have met. Only I'll never meet him. I'll go through my whole life waiting for him to come along, only he never will. What kind of life is that?”
“The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.”
“Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.”
“Hollywood is in somewhat the same position as Las Vegas these days. It went from being the capital of sin to Disneyland, and now it's landed somewhere in between. It tries to keep the sins hidden away and outwardly present itself as a defender of American virtues: justice, individual freedom, and the power of one innocent soul to save the world.”
“The attainment of the present status of Thailand has to depend on the ability or the actions of all the inhabitants of the country.”
“Football is not a contact sport. Its a collision sport”

Source : Quoted in L.A. Times, 5 Oct. 1963
“Bring to me, it said, continual proof / you've been alive.”
“We do not have a revenue problem in D.C. or this county. We have a prioritization problem. When you create the priorities you fund the priorities of the country and you stop spending money when you get to zero.”

Source : "Interview with Congressman-Elect Tim Scott". Interview with John King, www.realclearpolitics.com. November 5, 2010.

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