Kazuo Ishiguro Quotes

I started as a songwriter and wanted to be like Leonard Cohen. I've always seen my stories as enlarged songs.

Kazuo Ishiguro

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: japanese
  • Birth: November 8, 1954

Topics

AlwaysSeenStartedLikeSongs

The best holiday I ever had was the first one I went on without my parents, when I was 17.

Joe Elliott

BestParentsHolidayFirstWithout

I've crossed the Mexican border and gone to Tijuana a few times over the years, but I've never felt comfortable there.

Michael Connelly

BorderComfortableNeverOverGone

Every morning, I do 10 minutes of mindfulness, where I do meditation, and I use that in competition and everyday life.

Tom Daley

LifeMorningCompetitionMeditation

The Premier League is an unbelievable league.

Christian Pulisic

UnbelievableLeaguePremier League

Acting is the most demanding, painful job in the world.

Arthur Smith

JobWorldActingPainfulMost

I see a lot of damage to Mother Earth. I see water being taken from creeks where water belongs to animals, not to oil companies.

Winona LaDuke

MotherWaterEarthAnimalsOilSee

Dreaming in public is an important part of our job description, as science writers, but there are bad dreams as well as good dreams. We're dreamers, you see, but we're also realists, of a sort.

William Gibson

WorkGoodDreamsScienceJobYou

I try to be as disciplined as I possibly can. I try to live a fairly kind of clean life. I do yoga; I cycle and do weights and swim. I do whatever it takes.

Pierce Brosnan

LifeLiveKindTryCleanWhatever

Getting used to the studio and everything was fun, we freaked about alot. I was working very hard then.

Syd Barrett

FunHardEverythingUsedWorking

I urge aspiring writers to write three full-length novels before contemplating publication.

Sylvia Day

ThreeWritePublicationBeforeUrge

The last time I threw a punch was in primary school, and that was probably a slap.

Martin Compston

TimeSchoolPunchLast TimeLast

I do love the music aspect of the Internet. The Internet made me.

King Krule

LoveMusicMeInternetMadeAspect

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