Taketomi Jima Quotes

#1. I did it by myself, but I didn't do it alone.

Alexandra Silber

#2. I was sure I was going to be a doctor of global health or tropical medicine in some underdeveloped country.

Thomas R. Insel

#3. I translated Beatles songs for my English class.

Christian Lacroix

#4. Life is full of regrets, but it doesn't pay to look back.

Zinedine Zidane

#5. I was waiting for the longest time, she said. I thought you forgot.
It is hard to forget, I said, when there is such an empty space when you are gone.

Brian Andreas

#6. The condition of mankind is, and always has been, so miserable and depraved that, if anyone were to say to the poet: "For God's sake stop singing and do something useful like putting on the kettle or fetching bandages," what just reason could he give for refusing?

W. H. Auden

#7. Be isolated, be ignored, be attacked, be in doubt, be frightened, but do not be silenced.

Bertrand Russell