Banana Yoshimoto Quotes

As I grow older, much older, I will experience many things, and I will hit rock bottom again and again. Again and again I will suffer; again and again I will get back on my feet. I will not be defeated. I won't let my spirit be destroyed.

Truly happy memories always live on, shining. Over time, one by one, they come back to life.

People aren't overcome by situations or outside forces; defeat invades from within.

No matter where you are, you're always a bit on your own, always an outsider.