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More Quotes by Kazuo Ishiguro
There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.
Indeed — why should I not admit it? — in that moment, my heart was breaking.
It was like when you make a move in chess and just as you take your finger off the piece, you see the mistake you've made, and there's this panic because you don't know yet the scale of disaster you've left yourself open to.
The problem, as I see it, is that you've been told and not told. You've been told, but none of you really understand, and I dare say, some people are quite happy to leave it that way.
Sometimes I get so immersed in my own company, if I unexpectedly run into someone I know, it's a bit of a shock and takes me a while to adjust.
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?
Poor creatures. What did we do to you? With all our schemes and plans?
If you are under the impression you have already perfected yourself, you will never rise to the heights you are no doubt capable of.
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.
