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Quote by Banana Yoshimoto

“The fact that you’re relaxed enough with me now to tell me how you’re really feeling is a source of comfort to me. It makes me very happy. I feel like shouting it from the rooftops.”

Book:Kitchen

Work

Kitchen

Kitchen is a novel that delves into the lives of the staff and patrons of a renowned Parisian restaurant. The story unfolds in the bustling kitchen, where the characters navigate the complexities of personal relationships and the pursuit of culinary excellence. more

Author

Banana Yoshimoto

Banana Yoshimoto is a Japanese writer celebrated for her minimalist and introspective style. Born on July 24, 1964, she gained prominence in the 1990s with her novel 'Kitchen'. Yoshimoto's works often delve into themes of loneliness, youth, and the complexities of human relationships. more

“Do you seek to know the truth? Do not listen to the words that come from the mouths of others, but rather pay attention to repeated behaviors and cycles for in those repetitious actions patterns are shown and they will tell the truth lips won't reveal. Action is always key when considering the character and what is honesty.”

Character Truth Honesty Cycles Behaviors Sai Marie Johnson

Author:Sai Marie Johnson

“It is a hypocrites' world where honesty is a curse. though gentle inside, learn to pretend dangerous.”

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Book:Giants in Jeans: 100 Sonnets of United Earth

Source: Giants in Jeans: 100 Sonnets of United Earth

“If I am going to be afraid, I might as well do it honest. Arm in arm with everyone I love, adorned in blood and bruises, singing jokes on our way to the grave.”

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Book:A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance

Source: A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance

“I think I've done the best I can do at the time and been as honest with myself as I can be and I can sleep good at night knowing that. - interview w/ MTV 2005”