"With suicide, it's a strange thing in Japanese culture. It's acceptable. My parents would have been devastated if my attempt had been successful, but they would have somehow accepted it."

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Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

Ken Ono

#Suicide Quotes #Successful Quotes #Parent Quotes

“It would be nice to live off the land and fix cars.”
“Because anybody can find their fan base through the Internet, it opens opportunities up for talented people along with people like Rebecca Black. It makes you more choosy and also more receptive to absorb anything for 15 seconds - let alone 15 minutes - to decide what you think about it.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“A lot of people think there's a lot of luck in fishing, and there really isn't.”
“When you lock a movie's release date and then move it two months, it's just not good. It's good for everything but the cast, crew, and people who are creatively trying to make a film.”
“Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to meet you in peace and friendship.”

Source : "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee". Book by Dee Brown, p. 101, 1970.
“I'm obsessed with plastic. I like the syntheticness.”
“Chastity is a difficult long term matter, one must wait patiently for it to bear fruit for the happiness of loving kindness which it must bring. But at the same time chastity is the sure way to happiness.”
“Broken Window Theory: Consider a building with a few broken windows. If the windows are not repaired, the tendency is for vandals to break a few more windows. Eventually, they may even break into the building, and if it's unoccupied, perhaps become squatters or light fires inside. Or consider a sidewalk. Some litter accumulates. Soon, more litter accumulates. Eventually, people even start leaving bags of trash from take-out restaurants there or even break into cars.”

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