Mari Akasaka > Quotes

“I want you to beat down the me in me that can’t coexist with me.”
― Mari Akasaka, Vibrator

“You have the sense that you're the one making the world go round. Everyone speaks in fragments, but for an instant those fragments are a catalyst, my self is erased and it brings on a wave of pure ecstasy, that instant in the drug.”
― Mari Akasaka, Vibrator

“Madonna, Madonna, delicious Madonna, why is it that they don't make red wine in Germany? What do you mean, there are some aren't there? Nope, they're white, Madonna, Madonna, delicious Madonna, why is it that there are no red wines in Germany?”
― Mari Akasaka, Vibrator

“Toţi suntem la fel. Nu sunt eu singura care nu are prieteni. Toţi suntem singuri. Eu nu am făcut altceva decât să simt asta, întâmplător. Oare de ce vocea răsună în piept? Pentru că e o cavitate, e un gol. Toţi credem că ne avântăm sau suferim când ne gândim la o persoană dragă, iar locul în care asta se întâmplă cu adevărat e doar un mare gol. În fiecare om există o parte care este mereu albă, imaculată şi care nu e influenţată de absolut nimic. O parte care cunoaşte foarte bine lucrurile fără formă. Acolo e locul natal.”
― Mari Akasaka, Vanille

“Maybe it only hurt so much because my body was in a solid state . . . I always tried to keep up appearances, and yet at the same time the thing I really wanted, the one thing I truly desired, was my liquefaction.”
― Mari Akasaka

“It’s not emotion that makes him gentle; it’s instinct. He can be gentle even when he feels no emotion; he can be gentle when touching something soft. The way you’re careful when you touch a peach.”
― Mari Akasaka, Vibrator