It didn’t matter whether he was nearby or far away. His image would drift up into your mind just when you least expected it, shocking you, making your chest pound. Making your heart ache.
BANANA YOSHIMOTOTruly happy memories always live on, shining. Over time, one by one, they come back to life.
More Banana Yoshimoto Quotes
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When things get really bad, you take comfort in the placeness of a place.
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Everything that had happened was shockingly beautiful, enough to make you crazy.
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It occurred to me that if I were a ghost, this ambiance was what I’d miss most: the ordinary, day-to-day bustle of the living. Ghosts long, I’m sure, for the stupidest, most unremarkable things.
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The sky was incredibly far away, and beautiful enough to make a person wonder why our hearts are never so free.
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I never tell my boyfriend that I’m busy when I’m not. No matter how effective they are, cheap techniques like that just don’t agree with me. So it’s always okay, it’s always all right. In my opinion the surest way to hook a man is to be as open with him as possible.
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Truly happy memories always live on, shining. Over time, one by one, they come back to life.
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In the uncertain ebb and flow of time and emotions, much of one’s life history is etched in the senses. And things of no particular importance, or irreplaceable things, can suddenly resurface in a café one winter night.
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This is what it means to be loved… when someone wants to touch you, to be tender.
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In the uncertain ebb and flow of time and emotions much of one’s life history is etched in the senses.
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I was happy. I loved the night, I loved t so much it almost hurt. In the night everything seemed possible. I wasn’t sleepy at all.
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The ritual of our daily lives permeate our very bodies.
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She was still there inside me now, just as she always was: a life put on hold, a memory I didn’t know how to handle.
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You have the nicest window, you know? None of the others can even compete. It´s not flashy like the others, or bleary – your window gives of this nice, quiet light.
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I should have told her at the time. I could have taken a deep breath, looked away, and forced myself to say it.
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it’ll be this kind of deep blue”she said. “The kind of color that somehow sucks your eyes and your ears and all your words -the color of a completely closed-in night
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