"Sometimes," he sighed, "I think the things I remember are more real than the things I see."

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Source : Arthur Golden (2008). “Memoirs Of A Geisha”, p.427, Random House

Arthur Golden

#Real Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Remember Quotes

“I cannot imagine a more satisfying calling than my own: beauty, humanity, and history every day, combined with the cathartic joy of singing.”

Source : Renee Fleming (2005). “The Inner Voice: The Making of a Singer”, p.179, Penguin
“I don’t want to talk about loving God. I want to actually love God.”
“I have sporadic OCD cleaning moments around the house. But then I get lazy and I'm cured. It's a very inconsistent personality trait.”
“I think I kind of came out of the womb singing. I think I was, like, born at the hospital, and, you know, popped out, and was singing. ... I'm not sure really how it happened. I can't remember a time when I wasn't singing, or banging a beat on the dinner table.”
“If you go into any department store these days, your picture is probably taken 30 times. In London there are 500,000 cameras in public spaces. You have no expectation of privacy in public spaces.”

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“You need minimum color for maximum effect.”
“The very first time I realized what unconditional love meant ; was the very first time I held each one of my children in my arms. It was love at first sight.”
“I went without health insurance until 'Roger & Me,' basically - from about age 20 till about age 35. With 'Roger & Me,' I joined the Directors Guild and the Writers Guild, and since then I've had excellent health care managed by the union.”

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