Kazuo Ishiguro Quotes

I don't hang out with the glitteringly successful people; I hang out with people who've been friends for many years, and to some extent I feel my worldly success is a bit uncomfortable for them.

Kazuo Ishiguro

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

SuccessPeopleFriendsUncomfortable

I find man's inhumanity to man extraordinary,,, I can't get my head around it.

Joe Wright

ManFindExtraordinaryHeadGet

For each of us who appear to have had a successful experiment there are many to whom their own experiments seem barren and negative.

Melvin Calvin

NegativeExperimentOwnSuccessful

I'd probably still be a financial journalist now if it weren't for writing novels. Mmm. Fun! I'm much happier writing novels!

Sophie Kinsella

FunWritingFinancialNowStill

I'm a massive shopper. Topshop, Urban Outfitters - I'm pretty at home on the high street.

Sophie McShera

HomeStreetHighPrettyUrban

Budgets are moral documents. They reflect the values of any government and when you're compromising clean air, clean water, and lead, you're making a statement about communities you don't care about.

Tom Perez

WaterGovernmentCareYouValues

The scientific issues that engage people most are the truly fundamental ones: is the universe infinite? Is life just a sideshow in the cosmos? What happened before the Big Bang? Everyone is flummoxed by such questions, so there is, in a sense, no gulf between experts and the rest.

Martin Rees

LifePeopleRestUniverseQuestions

I was, like, talking to these kids, and I look up, and there was, like, 25 cameras around me. And I ran. I ran away. I, like, straight up ran away, and I was so scared, and then, like, it happened, and after I was done, it kinda sunk in.

Chloe Kim

MeTalkingLookDoneUpScared

Working at Uber, I see opportunity and potential.

Bozoma Saint John

OpportunityPotentialSeeI SeeUber

There is a continuous stream of opinions on governance issues expressed daily, not only in our Parliament and in the print media, but also on talk-radio and social media.

Anthony Carmona

DailySocial MediaMediaOpinions

Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

Pontius Pilate

KingYouWillReleaseJewsUnto

The new freedom of expression brought by the Internet goes far beyond politics. People relate to each other in new ways, posing questions about how we should respond to people when all that we know about them is what we have learned through a medium that permits all kinds of anonymity and deception.

Peter Singer

FreedomPoliticsPeopleQuestions

I watched a film called 'Elephant' recently. Its not stylish in the sense of expensive suits and Italian cars, but the styling on every single character is spot on.

Tinie Tempah

CharacterElephantStylishSuits

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