Basashi Kumamoto Quotes

#1. When I look at my books I feel like Alice in the closing pages of Wonderland, when the cards all rise up and overwhelm her.

Linda Grant

#2. When I get too worked up about things I have always escaped into catatonia.

Kate Zambreno

#3. You're saying we can write our own destiny," I said, feeling too jaded and stubborn in the moment to believe it.
"I am saying," he said carefully, "that this is not the end of the story. Not the way I am writing it.

Karina Halle

#4. Flexibility is the key to stability.

John Wooden

#5. Base men who prosper are unenviable.

Aeschylus

#6. In order to effect great change, we need to look at how we can help those in our own communities as well as globally.

Christina Aguilera

#7. Nature provides that a man who slaves all day should spend the hours of the night in a palace full of houris whereas a king who wields the sceptre by day should have his sleep disturbed by nightmares of rebellion and assassination.

Khushwant Singh

#8. Call me an over anxious, middle-class mum, but my eight-and-a-half-year old son looks very much, to me, like he's headed for a life of crime.

Arabella Weir