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Book Girl and the Suicidal Mime QUOTES

1 " Yes. We will live the rest of our lives in hell. It's not so bad: as long as you're prepared for it, you can live anywhere. "

― Mizuki Nomura , Book Girl and the Suicidal Mime

2 " I'm not a detective from Baker Street or an old lady who solves crimes while she's knitting in an easy chair. I'm just a book girl. So I can't make a deduction, only take a flight of fancy--er, forget I said that. I meant, I can only take a guess. "

― Mizuki Nomura , Book Girl and the Suicidal Mime

3 " I couldn't save Kataoka.
"If I loved him, I had to grant him his last wish.
"So I told him what he wanted to hear.
"I said, 'No, you're no longer human.'"
I hadn't been able to say anything.
I couldn't speak, I couldn't move, I couldn't understand a word of what Miu was telling me.
"Kataoka smiled kindly.
"Like he was thanking me.
"Then he jumped off the roof.
"Osamu Dazai and I killed him. "

― Mizuki Nomura , Book Girl and the Suicidal Mime

4 " All things pass...Perhaps the passage of time is a kind of healing, or a kind of salvation granted equally to all people. "

― Mizuki Nomura , Book Girl and the Suicidal Mime

5 " ...there are a lot of things in this world you don't understand. Discovering those things is one of life's joys. "

― Mizuki Nomura , Book Girl and the Suicidal Mime

6 " So then do you think it's true that he killed someone? And what about the part where he wishes he could die?"
"If it IS true that he killed someone, that's bad."
In any case, "it seems like something is bothering Shuji" was now a contender for the Understatement of the Century. "

― Mizuki Nomura , Book Girl and the Suicidal Mime

7 " I eat stories instead of bread or rice. I usually eat books, but I love handwriting best. Love stories are sugary, so I like those even better. So you better write me a suuuuper yummy story. "

― Mizuki Nomura , Book Girl and the Suicidal Mime