Can't you see? Every step I have taken, since I was that chi... - Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha
"Can't you see? Every step I have taken, since I was that child on the bridge, has been to bring myself closer to you."
"Can't you see? Every step I have taken, since I was that child on the bridge, has been to bring myself closer to you."
"Watch for the thing that will show itself to you. Because that thing, when you find it, will be your future."
"The heart dies a slow death, shedding each hope like leaves until one day there are none. No hopes. Nothing remains."
"And when I raised myself to look at the man who’d spoken, I had a feeling of leaving my misery behind me there on the stone wall."
"I cannot tell you what it is that guides us in this life; but for me, I fell toward the Chairman just as a stone must fall toward the earth. When I cut my lip and met Mr. Tanaka, when my mother died and I was cruelly sold, it was all like a stream that falls over rocky cliffs before it can reach the ocean. Even now that he is gone I have him still, in the richness of my memories."
"At the temple there is a poem called "Loss"carved into the stone. It has three words, but the poet has scratched them out. You cannot read loss, only feel it."