"Christianity, to be effective in Japan, must change."

-- Shusaku Endo

#Japan Quotes #Christianity Quotes

“I'm happy to see the union come together. We really need to clear up the public perception of what's going on.”
“The ghosts swarm. They speak as one person. Each has left something undone.”

Source : Rae Armantrout (2009). “Versed”, p.70, Wesleyan University Press
“The most profound indication of social malignancy ... no sense of humor. None of the monoliths could take a joke.”
“I can't tell you how many people have asked me to show them Stray Cat Strut and that little diminished run on the C. I guess my brain is wired backwards. I don't know what possessed me to do that, but I did.”
“Beauty is the flower of chastity.”
“I don't believe anything till I have seen the proof. For anything without proof, I think we should believe the theory that gives us peace. It doesn't matter whether the theory is true or not.”
“I was also a good writer, by the way. My, you know, my English teacher and writing teacher loved my writing. You know, I wrote short stories and things like that. And they liked them very much.”
“I love things that are old and glittery, that come with layers of glamour and past lives.”

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

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