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"If you look at my last songs and first short stories, there is a real connection between them."
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"God can only relate with us based on our level of knowledge."

"Every friend was once a stranger and if you know this, you have to understand that conversations are the beginning of connection."

"You may not need to tell me, I can hear your song better when your voice is silent and your heart is singing."

"You and IThe starry sky Dancing in the night Talking all things life."

"The God that is nearest to you in the people around you is the real one you need."

"You may be born thousands of years from now, but over the boundaries of time I am sending you my love and wishing you a joyful and wonderful life."

"Distance is an outer phenomenon. In the inner world, everything is connected with love."

"When he smiles it's as if you'd just told him the first joke on earth."

"You can only see God when you notice people."

"He stirred my soul in the most subtle way and the story between us wrote itself."
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"I think I had actually served my apprenticeship as a writer of fiction by writing all those songs. I had already been through phases of autobiographical or experimental stuff."

"Memory is quite central for me. Part of it is that I like the actual texture of writing through memory."

"There are things I am more interested in than the clone thing. How are they trying to find their place in the world and make sense of their lives? To what extent can they transcend their fate? As time starts to run out, what are the things that really matter?"

"I do feel part of that generation of people who were rather idealistic in the '70s and became disillusioned in the '80s. Not just about social services issues, but the world."

"When you become a parent, or a teacher, you turn into a manager of this whole system. You become the person controlling the bubble of innocence around a child, regulating it."

"I couldn't speak Japanese very well, passport regulations were changing, I felt British, and my future was in Britain. And it would also make me eligible for literary awards. But I still think I'm regarded as one of their own in Japan."

"Our family arrived in England in 1960. At that time I thought the war was ancient history. But if I think of 15 years ago from now, that's 1990, and that seems like yesterday to me."
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