"When I was 18 years old, I came to Tokyo from my hometown, Ise, in the countryside. I'd always been really inspired by fashion and music, especially when punk came out in '76 or '77."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Hiroshi Fujiwara

#Fashion Quotes #Inspired Quotes #Hometown Quotes

“In those days before hearing Charlie Parker and Dizzy, and before learning of the so-called bebop era--by the way, I have some thoughts about that word, "bebop"--my first jazz hero ever, jazz improvisor hero, was Lester Young. I was a big "Lester Young-oholic," and all of my buddies were Lester Young-oholics. We'd get together and dissect, analyze, discuss, and listen to Lester Young's solos for hours and hours and hours. He was our god.”
“Conservation is now a dead word.”
“Ahab cast a covetous eye at Naboth's vineyard, David a lustful eye at Bathsheba. The eye is the pulse of the soul; as physicians judge of the heart by the pulse, so we by the eye; a rolling eye, a roving heart. The good eye keeps minute time, and strikes when it should; the lustful, crochet-time, and so puts all out of tune.”
“Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy.”

Source : Henri de Lubac (1987). “Paradoxes of Faith”, p.58, Ignatius Press
“Why would you throw a ball in someone's face?...Huh. That's a pretty good reason. Well, I can't do much about your teacher being pissed, but me and you are good.”

Source : Justin Halpern (2010). “Sh*t My Dad Says”, p.13, Harper Collins
“There is no hope for the fanciful idea of reaching the moon because of insurmountable barriers to escaping the earth's gravity”
“A cheerful life is what the Muses love. A soaring spirit is their prime delight.”
“He loves so wholly. It is his nature. He blinks, then tries to find the right response. "I-" he stumbles. "I'm so afraid, June. So afraid of what might happen to-" I put two fingers against his lips to hush him. "Fear makes you stronger," I whisper. Before I can stop myself, I put my hands on his face and press my mouth to his.”

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