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Banana Yoshimoto, The Lake Quotes: When things get really bad, you take comfort in the placeness of a place.
         

When things get really bad, you take comfort in the placeness of a place.


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When things get really bad, you take comfort in the placeness of a place.
         



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But I have my life, I’m living it. It’s twisted, exhausting, uncertain, and full of guilt, but nonetheless, there’s something there.



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It occurred to me that if I were a ghost, this ambiance was what I'd miss most: the ordinary, day-to-day bustle of the living. Ghosts long, I'm sure, for the stupidest, most unremarkable things.



Everything in life has some good in it. And when something awful happens, the goodness stands out even more--it's sad, but that's the truth.

Everything in life has some good in it. And when something awful happens, the goodness stands out even more--it's sad, but that's the truth.



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When someone tells you something big, it's like you're taking money from them, and there's no way it will ever go back to being the way it was. You have to take responsibility for listening.



Why were we so far apart, even when we were together? It was a nice loneliness, like the sensation of washing your face in cold water.

Why were we so far apart, even when we were together? It was a nice loneliness, like the sensation of washing your face in cold water.



...there's nothing wrong with being a little hopeful. Who says you can't warm your frozen limbs in the faint heat of a flicker of hope?

...there's nothing wrong with being a little hopeful. Who says you can't warm your frozen limbs in the faint heat of a flicker of hope?



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Nakajima’s past would always be there, so the foundation could crumble at any moment. That’s what happens, I realized, when people destroy other people.



Just being with Nakajima made me feel as if we were detached from history, and had no particular age.

Just being with Nakajima made me feel as if we were detached from history, and had no particular age.



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And when something awful happens, the goodness stands out even more ...





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This page presents the quote "When things get really bad, you take comfort in the placeness of a place.". Author of this quote is Banana Yoshimoto, The Lake. This quote is about grief, placeness,.