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Kazuo Ishiguro Quotes

I've always had a great fondness for English detective fiction such as Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Great Always Fiction English Had

I have never started a novel - I mean except the first, when I was starting a novel just to start a novel - I've never written one without rereading Victory. It opens up the possibilities of a novel. It makes it seem worth doing.

Victory Start Doing Possibilities

I want to stay in touch with what I have in common with my subjects, with the places where are equally implicated with whatever is wrong with the culture.

John Jeremiah Sullivan

Culture Wrong Want Places Touch

There is nothing I hate more than sentimentality.

Hate Nothing More Than

And I remember going to the record studio and there was a park across the street and I'd see all the children playing and I would cry because it would make me sad that I would have to work instead.

Michael Jackson

Work Sad Children Me Remember Cry

In Minnesota, we tend to be a little more open to immigration.

Immigration More Open Minnesota Tend

If my impressions are correct, our educational planing mill cuts down all the knots of genius, and reduces the best of the men who go through it to much the same standard.

Best Men Genius Down Go Same

I'm really proud to have been in The Craft. I will always be that chick from The Craft, no matter what I do.

Proud Will Matter Craft Always Been

When I created Buffy, I wanted to create a female icon, but I also wanted to be very careful to surround her with men that not only have no problem with the idea of a female leader, but were in fact engaged and even attracted to the idea.

Leader Men Problem Create Her Icon

There's nothing like getting out there playing a great show with Skynyrd and seeing people love this music.

Johnny Van Zant

Love Music Great People Seeing Out

The political status legislation which emerged in Congress in 1990 and 1991 did not receive the support needed for enactment into law during my tenure as Attorney General.

Dick Thornburgh

Support Law Political Congress Did

This is a job and Survivor is a game show. So, this is something to take seriously and work really hard at.

Colleen Haskell

Work Job Game Seriously Survivor

I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are neither.

Mother Value Motherhood Think You

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