Kenzaburo Oe Quotes

In the recent years there have been criticisms levelled against Japan suggesting that she should offer more military forces to the United Nations forces and thereby play a more active role in the keeping and restoration of peace in various parts of the world.

Kenzaburo Oe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PeaceWorldPlayMoreSheActive

I always think I should try to get to bed early, but then I can't stop myself from watching telly and fiddling around on the net.

Jenson Button

MyselfThinkEarlyStopBedTry

I don't have a religion. I believe in a God. I don't know what it looks like but it's MY god. My own interpretation of the supernatural.

Jennifer Aniston

GodReligionBelieveLooksKnowOwn

A structure is a bit like a story. People will go along with you - they see where you're going.

Melvyn Bragg

PeopleStoryYouGoWillSee

Pretty isn't the only thing that matters - being smart and kind matters more, of course - but all daughters should hear from their moms that they look pretty once in a while.

Meg Cabot

SmartLookKindMattersBeing Smart

Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all.

Maximilien Robespierre

ManLawRightsUnjustWhichAny

I have never directed. But I think I could. I have thought about it. I'm a bit long in the tooth to start.

Angela Lansbury

StartThinkThoughtLongNever

Wherever you go in Michigan, you find that toughness. I don't know if it's the weather or the hard times. It's like, if I can make it out of here, I had to be super tough.

Draymond Green

WeatherToughYouFindI CanKnow

The songwriter mustn't fall in love with his own song. If it doesn't belong, he can't push it into a show. Let him save it; maybe it'll fit in another show.

Dorothy Fields

LoveSongPushFallHimOwn

In 2001, terrorism was fought in a completely different way.

Corey Hawkins

TerrorismWayDifferentDifferent Way

The United States' flag should only fly in Cuba when the island is free, when dissent is embraced, and when democracy is restored.

Bob Menendez

DemocracyFlyFreeIslandFlagCuba

Your problem is how you are going to spend this one odd and precious life you have been issued. Whether you're going to spend it trying to look good and creating the illusion that you have power over people and circumstances, or whether you are going to taste it, enjoy it and find out the truth about who you are.

Anne Lamott

LifeGoodTruthPowerPeopleLook

Micro managing anything is not a great role for government.

William Weld

GreatGovernmentAnythingRoleMicro

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