Ryunosuke Akutagawa Quotes
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A shimmering of heatOutside the grave
Alone I dwell. — Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Baseball is very big with my people. It figures. It's the only way we can get to shake a bat at a white man without starting a riot.
— Dick Gregory
Life is not worth a single line of Baudelaire."-from "The Life of a Stupid Man — Ryunosuke Akutagawa
I could wish for nothing more than to die for a childish dream in which I truly believed.
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
The body fades. A leader who lasts relies on more.
— N.K. Jemisin
It is unfortunate for the gods that, unlike us, they cannot commit suicide.
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
I have heard unsavory rumors about you and the umbrella-maker's daughter
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
People say they need freedom, but in fact, nobody wants freedom.
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Yes, sir. Certainly, it was I who found the body.
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Life is more hellish than hell itself.
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Time and tide wait for no man.
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Do I still love this woman? he asked himself. He was in the habit of observing himself so closely that the answer came as a surprise to him: I do.
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
What is the life of a human being - a drop of dew, a flash of lightning? This is so sad, so sad.
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
The superior force of despotic regimes is disarmed not through violence but through conversion.
— Chris Hedges
Great robber though he was, Kandata could only trash about like a dying frog as he choked on the blood of the pond.
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Everyone is the same under the skin.
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
I may wear the skin of an urbane sophisticate, but in this manuscript I invite you to strip it off and laugh at my stupidity.
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Yes or rather, it's not so much that I want to die as that I'm tired of living. — Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Isn't there someone kind enough to come strangle me in my sleep?
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
I have no conscience at all least of all an artistic conscience. All I have is nerves. — Ryunosuke Akutagawa
He wanted to live life so intensely that he could die at any moment without regrets.
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa
E understood far more deeply than anyone else the loneliness that lurked beneath his jaunty mask.
— Ryunosuke Akutagawa