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More Quotes by Kazuo Ishiguro
I can't even say I made my own mistakes. Really - one has to ask oneself - what dignity is there in that?
Poor creatures. What did we do to you? With all our schemes and plans?
What I'm not sure about, is if our lives have been so different from the lives of the people we save. We all complete. Maybe none of us really understand what we've lived through, or feel we've had enough time.
I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast. And these two people in the water, trying to hold onto each other, holding on as hard as they can, but in the end it's just too much. The current's too strong. They've got to let go, drift apart. That's how it is with us. It's a shame, Kath, because we've loved each other all our lives. But in the end, we can't stay together forever.
The evening's the best part of the day. You've done your day's work. Now you can put your feet up and enjoy it.
Memories, even your most precious ones, fade surprisingly quickly. But I don’t go along with that. The memories I value most, I don’t ever see them fading.
Indeed — why should I not admit it? — in that moment, my heart was breaking.
All children have to be deceived if they are to grow up without trauma.
You say you’re sure? Sure that you’re in love? How can you know it? You think love is so simple?
After all, what can we ever gain in forever looking back and blaming ourselves if our lives have not turned out quite as we might have wished?
