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Masuji Ibuse

Masuji Ibuse Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“Like flowers in a storm, life is full of goodbyes”
-- Masuji Ibuse

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“Never does one so constantly see so many different things as when peering from a small window.”
-- Masuji Ibuse

Source : Masuji Ibuse (1971). “Lieutenant Lookeast and other stories”, Kodansha America

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“I wonder why people work so hard to become politicians just in order to do something wrong.”
-- Masuji Ibuse

#Order Quotes #People Quotes #Wonder Quotes

“Goodbyes weren't all they were cracked up to be”
“I've met so many fans of daytime television who've watched the shows with their moms and grandmas and feel like they've known the characters their whole lives. It's sad for them to have to say goodbye to their favorite soaps and characters. We don't want that to happen to the 'Days' fans.”
“Not so cold, some snow fell. I went inside the log cabin and said goodbye to Mother, she was so alike grandmother, just younger.”
“A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a lot less enjoyable.”
“Nationalist Socialist Germany wants peace because of its fundamental convictions. And it wants peace also owing to the realization of the simple primitive fact that no war would be likely essentially to alter the distress in Europe. The principal effect of every war is to destroy the flower of the nation. Germany needs peace and desires peace!”
“Before I take my last breath, before my last flower withers, I wish to live, I wish to make love, I wish to be in this world close to those who need me, those who I need, in order to learn, comprehend and rediscover that I can be and I want to be better at every moment.”
“If I ever fall in love again, I would like it if it were a slightly cold guy. Someone who won't constantly mind about my childish needs but who, the day after the quarrel, for example would offer me a flower accompanied by a sweet note That's kind of guy I need.”
“The root of any film project for me is this inner need to express something. What nurtures this root and makes it grow into a tree is the script. What makes the tree bear flowers and fruit is the directing.”

Source : Akira Kurosawa (2011). “Something Like An Autobiography”, p.192, Vintage
“What mortal is there, over whose first joys and happiness does not break some storm, dispelling with its icy breath his fanciful illusions, and shattering his altar?”
“You know what it's like," said Storm, "when you want to--just--pour a woman into a glass and--just-drink her--just drink her down, one gulp, body and soul?”

Masuji Ibuse Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

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