"I've become a lantern bearer, lighting the path this country will take."

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Source : Nahoko Uehashi (2014). “Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit”, p.116, Scholastic Inc.

Nahoko Uehashi

#Country Quotes #Path Quotes #Lanterns Quotes

“I'm not stupid, I realise selling it is not as important as it used to be that way, I think it's more important to get your music out there and if people want to hear it an mp3 form or whatever I'm fine with that, I just don't enjoy the sound of it at home for personal taste.”

Source : Source: www.soundscapemagazine.com
“For those who understand, no explaination is needed...For those who don't, none will do.”
“You see, time is an ocean, not a garden hose. Space is a puff of smoke, a wisp of cloud.”

Source : David Wong (2011). “John Dies at the End”, p.55, Titan Books
“Our patriotic fervor was the result of the old and widespread belief in the idea of American exceptionalism, the idea that America was a new thing in history, different from other countries. Other nations had evolved one way or another, evolved from tribes from a gathering of clans, from inevitabilities of language and tradition and geography. But America was born, and born of ideas: that all men are created equal, that they have been given by God certain rights that can be taken from them by no man, and that those rights combine to create a thing called freedom.”
“Women began their inner emancipation by their access to literature, by access to the world through books; an access they could not have socially or politically, or of course economically, in the world at large.”

Source : "Do Books Matter?". Book edited by Brian Baumfield, 1973.
“Whenever I see you, I am overcome with the urge to be rooted within you, to be buried deep so your body can nourish me.”

Source : Jacquelyn Frank (2012). “Jacob: Number 1 in series”, p.49, Hachette UK
“I always found it rather pathetic that as a photographer I would be dependent to such a large extent on sheer luck... So the moment I was offered [digital] tools to bend the shape of the image into my choices, and not those of lady luck, I was hooked.”
“As an actor, we are, in a way, a mirror of other people.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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