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Top 25 Durian Sukegawa Quotes (2025 Update)

Durian Sukegawa Quote: “All experience adds up to a life lived as only you could. I feel sure the day will come when you can say: this is my life. You may never become a writer or a master cook, but I do believe there will be a time when you can stand tall as yourself in your own unique way.”

1. “All experience adds up to a life lived as only you could. I feel sure the day will come when you can say: this is my life. You may never become a writer or a master cook, but I do believe there will be a time when you can stand tall as yourself in your own unique way.”

— Durian Sukegawa

Durian Sukegawa Quote: “All experience adds up to a life lived as only you could. I feel sure the day will come when you can say: this is my life.”

2. “All experience adds up to a life lived as only you could. I feel sure the day will come when you can say: this is my life.”

— Durian Sukegawa

Durian Sukegawa Quote: “I believed that a life has no value if a person is not a useful member of society. I was convinced that humans are born in order to be of service to the world and to others.”

3. “I believed that a life has no value if a person is not a useful member of society. I was convinced that humans are born in order to be of service to the world and to others.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “We were born in order to see and listen to the world.’ It’s a powerful notion, with the potential to subtly reshape our view of everything.”

4. “We were born in order to see and listen to the world.’ It’s a powerful notion, with the potential to subtly reshape our view of everything.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “Anyone is capable of making a positive contribution to the world through simple observation, irrespective of circumstance.”

5. “Anyone is capable of making a positive contribution to the world through simple observation, irrespective of circumstance.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “If I were not here, this full moon would not be here. Neither would the trees. Or the wind. If my view of the world disappears, then everything that I see disappears too. It’s as simple as that.”

6. “If I were not here, this full moon would not be here. Neither would the trees. Or the wind. If my view of the world disappears, then everything that I see disappears too. It’s as simple as that.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “I’d like to get hold of the gods – if there really are any – and give them a good clout for all they put us through.”

7. “I’d like to get hold of the gods – if there really are any – and give them a good clout for all they put us through.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “That’s why I made confectionery. I made sweet things for all those who lived with the sadness of loss. And that’s how I was able to live out my life.”

8. “That’s why I made confectionery. I made sweet things for all those who lived with the sadness of loss. And that’s how I was able to live out my life.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “The pain also gets to you. That was another thing. It goes on and on, and some people choose to die. I thought I’d reached my limit. But for some reason I survived. And then Toku said to me, let’s make confectionery. We’ll keep going together, she said.”

9. “The pain also gets to you. That was another thing. It goes on and on, and some people choose to die. I thought I’d reached my limit. But for some reason I survived. And then Toku said to me, let’s make confectionery. We’ll keep going together, she said.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “Some lives are all too brief, while others are a continual struggle. I couldn’t help thinking that it was a brutal assessment of people’s lives to employ usefulness to society as a yardstick by which to measure their value.”

10. “Some lives are all too brief, while others are a continual struggle. I couldn’t help thinking that it was a brutal assessment of people’s lives to employ usefulness to society as a yardstick by which to measure their value.”

— Durian Sukegawa

Durian Sukegawa Quote: “If all you ever see is reality, you just want to die.”

11. “If all you ever see is reality, you just want to die.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “We are born in order to see and listen to the world.”

12. “We are born in order to see and listen to the world.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “When I hear stars whispering at night I feel part of the eternal flow of time.”

13. “When I hear stars whispering at night I feel part of the eternal flow of time.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “The world hasn’t changed. It’s just as cruel as it always was.”

14. “The world hasn’t changed. It’s just as cruel as it always was.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “I Listened to the birds that visited Tenshoen, and the insects, trees, grass and flowers. To the wind, rain and light. And to the moon. I believe they all have voices. I can easily spend a whole day Listening to them. When I am in the woods at Tenshoen the whole world is there too. When I hear stars whispering at night I feel part of the eternal flow of time.”

15. “I Listened to the birds that visited Tenshoen, and the insects, trees, grass and flowers. To the wind, rain and light. And to the moon. I believe they all have voices. I can easily spend a whole day Listening to them. When I am in the woods at Tenshoen the whole world is there too. When I hear stars whispering at night I feel part of the eternal flow of time.”

— Durian Sukegawa

Durian Sukegawa Quote: “The beans did their best.”

16. “The beans did their best.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “She said that was the only way for us to live, to be like the poets.”

17. “She said that was the only way for us to live, to be like the poets.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “And there was something else too, something far more important to Sentaro: Tokue’s sweet bean paste. He was determined to carry on making it, because if he did not, it would disappear from the world. Apart from its merits as bean paste, Sentaro thought of it as testimony to the life of a remarkable woman called Tokue Yoshii.”

18. “And there was something else too, something far more important to Sentaro: Tokue’s sweet bean paste. He was determined to carry on making it, because if he did not, it would disappear from the world. Apart from its merits as bean paste, Sentaro thought of it as testimony to the life of a remarkable woman called Tokue Yoshii.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “In the midst of darkness and a struggle we had no hope of winning, I held on to this one thing – the fact of our humanity – and I was proud of it.”

19. “In the midst of darkness and a struggle we had no hope of winning, I held on to this one thing – the fact of our humanity – and I was proud of it.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “I try to live a blameless life, but am crushed at times by peoples’ lack of understanding. Sometimes you just have to use your wits.”

20. “I try to live a blameless life, but am crushed at times by peoples’ lack of understanding. Sometimes you just have to use your wits.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “I first entered the sanatorium, then ten years later, twenty years later, thirty years later, and now I’m approaching the end, I can see how different the colour of my days were at each stage.”

21. “I first entered the sanatorium, then ten years later, twenty years later, thirty years later, and now I’m approaching the end, I can see how different the colour of my days were at each stage.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “I suppose that rumours must have spread about me, and you are probably still having a hard time as a result. If that’s the case, I made a mistake in not quitting sooner than I did. I try to live a blameless life, but am crushed at times by peoples’ lack of understanding. Sometimes you just have to use your wits. That’s something else I should have told you.”

22. “I suppose that rumours must have spread about me, and you are probably still having a hard time as a result. If that’s the case, I made a mistake in not quitting sooner than I did. I try to live a blameless life, but am crushed at times by peoples’ lack of understanding. Sometimes you just have to use your wits. That’s something else I should have told you.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “It’s my belief that everything in this world has its own language. We have the ability to open up our ears and minds to anything and everything. That could be someone walking down the street, or it could be the sunshine or the wind.”

23. “It’s my belief that everything in this world has its own language. We have the ability to open up our ears and minds to anything and everything. That could be someone walking down the street, or it could be the sunshine or the wind.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “Devine punishment, they called it. Some people even said it was punishment for sins in a previous life, you know. If somebody got it, the police and public-health officials were called in, and then there’d be full-on disinfecting. It was awful for families too they were made to feel terribly ashamed.”

24. “Devine punishment, they called it. Some people even said it was punishment for sins in a previous life, you know. If somebody got it, the police and public-health officials were called in, and then there’d be full-on disinfecting. It was awful for families too they were made to feel terribly ashamed.”

— Durian Sukegawa

Durian Sukegawa Quote: “Are you telling me to fire someone who’s not sick, just because she was in the past?”

25. “Are you telling me to fire someone who’s not sick, just because she was in the past?”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “When I was little I didn’t have any special dream about what I wanted to do when I grew up. It was wartime, and we were all more preoccupied by a vague kind of anxiety about simply staying alive.”

26. “When I was little I didn’t have any special dream about what I wanted to do when I grew up. It was wartime, and we were all more preoccupied by a vague kind of anxiety about simply staying alive.”

— Durian Sukegawa

Durian Sukegawa Quote: “It’s my belief that everything in this world has it’s own language.”

27. “It’s my belief that everything in this world has it’s own language.”

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Durian Sukegawa Quote: “Time had passed quickly while they poured out their grief. The sun’s rays were now infused with a deep red radiance that played over the grass.”

28. “Time had passed quickly while they poured out their grief. The sun’s rays were now infused with a deep red radiance that played over the grass.”

— Durian Sukegawa

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