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Arthur Golden

"You know, the men go to tea houses with the expectation that they will have a nice quiet evening and not read about it the next morning in the newspaper."

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"You know, the men go to tea houses with the expectation that they will have a nice quiet evening and not read about it the next morning in the newspaper."

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Donna Grant

"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."

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Donna Grant

"Men exist for the sake of one another."

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Donna Grant

"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."

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Donna Grant

"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

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Donna Grant

"Let no such man be trusted."

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Donna Grant

"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."

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Donna Grant

"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."

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Donna Grant

"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."

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Donna Grant

"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

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Donna Grant

"There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do."

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Arthur Golden
"This character's entirely invented, and the woman that I interviewed wouldn't recognize herself, or really anything about herself, in this book, which she hasn't read, because she doesn't read English."

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Arthur Golden
"What I really wanted to know, though, was what it was like to be a geisha? Where do you sleep? What do you eat? How do you have your hair done?"

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Arthur Golden
"What I had to do was keep the story within certain limits of what was, of course, plausible."

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Arthur Golden
"Passion can quickly slip to jealousy, or even hatred."

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Arthur Golden
"We can never flee the misery that is within us."

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Arthur Golden
"I don't think any of us can speak frankly about pain until we are no longer enduring it."

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Arthur Golden
"I studied Japanese language and culture in college and graduate school, and afterward went to work in Tokyo, where I met a young man whose father was a famous businessman and whose mother was a geisha."

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Arthur Golden
"Hopes are like hair ornaments. Girls want to wear too many of them. When they become old women they look silly wearing even one."

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Arthur Golden
"Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are."

Adversity

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Arthur Golden
"It is confusing, because in this culture we really don't have anything that corresponds to geisha."

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