"I don't wish to not be a woman, but I'd certainly like to be a woman whose sense of purpose comes from within."

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Source : Rebecca L. Copeland, Chiyo Uno (1992). “The Sound of the Wind: The Life and Works of Uno Chiyo”, p.72, University of Hawaii Press

Chiyo Uno

#Justice Quotes #Wish Quotes #Purpose Quotes

“I don't like it, and I'm sorry I ever had anything to do with it.”
“We live in an old chaos of the sun.”
“History as well as life itself is complicated -- neither life nor history is an enterprise for those who seek simplicity and consistency.”

Source : Jared Diamond (2011). “Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed: Revised Edition”, p.322, Penguin
“I wish I had more guts when I was younger because then I would've said things to people's faces instead of just running away all the time.”
“Many fiction writers eventually want to feel that their work forms a single, unified entity.”
“The subject matter is autobiographical, it's all to do with hope and memory and sensuality and involvement, really.”
“Every single person has a life to live, a work to do, a glorious personality, a wonderful individuality.”
“Do what you love and the rest will come.”

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