Kenzaburo Oe Quotes

After the end of the Second World War it was a categorical imperative for us to declare that we renounced war forever in a central article of the new Constitution.

Kenzaburo Oe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: japanese
  • Birth: January 31, 1935

Topics

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We didn't have a beauty shop as I grew up.

Jenifer Lewis

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I'm not aiming for an Academy Award.

Andie MacDowell

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A long time ago, I had a bird that annoyed me, and the bird had to go. The bird's neck was snapped. I would also snap Conor McGregor's neck in a similar fashion.

Michael Bisping

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And I try to be as diplomatic as I can, but it always ends up being a psychodrama up there on stage.

John Zorn

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Various Turkish people invaded southwest Asia during the Middle Ages and carved an empire for themselves from lands occupied by the indigenous Semitic and Indo-European inhabitants.

John Shimkus

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I still think I'm going to do something else when I grow up.

Ron Silver

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If being a decent soul is being maternal, then fine.

Mary Beard

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There's all these costs of war, and they're huge and long-lasting. It's not just the numbers CNN broadcasts. And we never want to pay the VA bill; we never want to pay the bill to take care of these warriors after we applaud their sacrifice.

Debra Granik

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I've always felt quite singular, even as a child. That I must stay on track to keep my purpose.

Alice Walker

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I also believe my musical abilities are a true gift from God.

Wynonna Judd

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I really focus on my jeans and sweaters for them to fit really well. There was a time that wasn't the case.

Tom Brady

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I never met anybody who said when they were a kid, I wanna grow up and be a critic.

Richard Pryor

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