Tasnim Dewan Orin

“There’s no guarantee of certainty in anything.”
― Michiko Aoyama, What You Are Looking for is in the Library

“Belonging is an ambiguous state, you know. Take this place, for example. We can both be in the same place, but having that sheet of glass between us makes us feel as if what is happening on the other side is irrelevant, doesn’t it. Remove the partition, however, and instantly you become part of the same world. Even though it is all one to begin with.” Mr. Ebigawa looks into my eyes. “This is how I see it, Mr. Gonno. I believe that every kind of contact between people makes them part of society. And that goes beyond the present moment. Things happen as a result of our points of connection, in the past and in the future.”
― Michiko Aoyama, What You Are Looking for is in the Library

“As long as you continue to say the words “one day”, the dream is not over.”
― Michiko Aoyama, What You Are Looking For Is in the Library

“Readers make their own personal connections to words, irrespective of the writer's intentions, and each reader gains something unique.”
― Michiko Aoyama, What You Are Looking For Is in the Library