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“বলি নি ছোটবাবু, বলতে দিন। যা মুখে আসে বলতে দিন আজ। বলতে কি চেয়েছিলাম? কে আপনাকে জানতে বলেছিলো গাঁ ছেড়ে চলে যাব? কে বলেছিল এখানে-ডেকে আনতে? জানেন আমার মাথা খারাপ, পাগলাটে মানুষ আমি, তবু যাওয়ার দুদিন আগে আমাকে ডেকে আনা চাই, আজেবাজে কথা বলে কান ঝালাপালা করা চাই ! দশ বছর খেলা করেও সাধ মেটে নি? আমরা মুখ্যু গেঁয়ো মেয়ে এসব খেলার মর্ম তো বুঝি না, কষ্টে মরে যাই।”
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“I simply spoke in a way that I would be liked within whichever community I happened to be in. I responded to wherever I was in order to adapt to it. I was just like a robot.”
― Life Ceremony
― Life Ceremony
“I had screwed up. Grown-ups didn’t go around blurting out troublesome things to people. You couldn’t just blithely disclose something that would then make it impossible to greet them with a smile the next day.”
― Strange Weather in Tokyo
― Strange Weather in Tokyo
“We are writers, my love. We don't cry; we bleed on paper.”
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“That was quite a discovery for me, the fact that arbitrary kindness makes me uncomfortable, but that being treated fairly feels good.”
― Strange Weather in Tokyo
― Strange Weather in Tokyo
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