Banana Yoshimoto Quotes
Again and again I will suffer; again and again I will get back on my feet. I will not be defeated.
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We talk about these legendary fighters, talk about how they had hundred-something fights, hundred-something victories... but when you look at the history books, I still beat more world champions than any fighter in history.
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I don't really go out at all.
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I like a little bit of revolution. I think it's a very good hobby for a young woman. Better than squash.
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I try not to push myself too hard, but I also need to perform and earn the results.
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If I manage to leave my bedroom and get to the gym, that makes me feel good about myself! For me, the most difficult part is getting out of bed, but once I'm out, I really enjoy playing sports.
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I'm having a great time. It's like I'm on some ridiculous big roller coaster not knowing what's happening next, but just having a great time on the ride.
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I read all the time that people think I'm arrogant. They say I am cocky, a bad character. I had that from a young age. But when they meet me, they say, 'That image doesn't fit you.'
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The people who used to hold the purse strings were a select group of white, middle-aged men, but that's changing, and the more it continues to change, the more we'll see inclusive stories get told.
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A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it.
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Actors are conditioned to develop a system for expressing as much as they can in the shortest amount of time because you're going to get all cut up in a movie.
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If I'm not going to bet on myself, why would anyone else bet on me.
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Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine.
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Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.
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The Internet now provides an immediate and very clear consensus of what it is that the audience is experiencing. It's something that you should never let lead you, and yet at the same time, you should never ignore it.
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Survival was my only hope, success my only revenge.
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We want to be, I think, an example for the rest of the Arab world, because there are a lot of people who say that the only democracy you can have in the Middle East is the Muslim Brotherhood.
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But fantasy kills imagination, pornography is death to art.
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The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
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When you're acting, you're escaping and hiding behind something. It's cliched to say, but there's a safety there.
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I am terrified of being bored.
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I guess I would definitely feel a bit of a void in what people are getting from music these days. And I think that the problem lies not so much on the listener. People kind of listen to what is presented to them, whether it be on the radio or at a local venue.
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Because if we the storytellers don't do this, then the bad people will win.
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Interviews are fun, but I get nervous at red carpets.
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Again and again I will suffer; again and again I will get back on my feet. I will not be defeated.
