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“Your life is yours. It doesn’t belong to anyone else. I wanted to know what it would mean to live life on my own terms.”
― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

“Not only do you have to meet someone who you really like and who really likes you too, but also you must have both arrived at a specific moment of availability. This readiness is decided by our own minds, but we let ourselves believe it is dictated by our personal past, future and the laws of timing.”
― Dolly Alderton, Dear Dolly: Collected Wisdom

“Women should be allowed to take their lives in whichever direction works for them, without ranking those lifestyles in order of importance.”
― Dolly Alderton, Dear Dolly: Collected Wisdom

“The act of seeing is no small thing. To see something is to be possessed by it. Sometimes it carries off a part of you, sometimes it’s your whole soul.”
― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop