The Final Curtain Quotes

“核電廠啊，不是光靠燃料來運作的。那個東西是吃鈾和吃人才會動的，一定要用活人獻祭。它會榨乾我們作業員的生命，你看我的身體就知道了，這就是生命被榨乾的渣滓啊。”
― 東野圭吾, The Final Curtain

“「對了，」加賀環視四周，「看來眞的很賣座，得花一點力氣才買得到票呢。」
「你只要跟我說一聲就好了啊。」
哪裡、哪裡——加賀搖搖手說：
「花這一番力氣，也是觀賞舞台劇的樂趣之一。相對的，要是不夠精彩，說話就能大聲了，可以大叫『退錢』。」”
― 東野圭吾, The Final Curtain

“Fuel ain’t the only thing nuclear power stations need. Those places, they eat up uranium, but they also eat up people. That’s how they keep going. Oh yeah, they need their human sacrifices. We manual laborers, we have the life sucked out of us. You can see it. Just look at me. I’m scrap, scum, leftovers.”
― Keigo Higashino, The Final Curtain

“As Ms. Miyamoto probably told you, in the end, rather than death, she chose to start a second life in the city of Sendai. The expression she used when describing her life to me was of “a life that was equal parts remorse and gratitude.” On the one hand, she felt that, having abandoned her husband and son, she’d no right to go on living. On the other hand, she felt acutely grateful that the people she’d encountered in this unfamiliar place were so willing to help. I suspect—and I don’t think I’m imagining things—that the act of leaving home actually helped alleviate the symptoms of her depression.”
― Keigo Higashino, The Final Curtain

“Was it living that way that made him so worn and haggard by the end of his tenure at the school?”
― Keigo Higashino, The Final Curtain