Top 17 Quotes by Arthur Golden

About Arthur Golden

These are some quotes by American author Arthur Golden Writer, who was born in 1956.

I don't like things held up before me that I cannot have.

I don't like things held up before me that I cannot have.

Arthur Golden

I studied Japanese language and culture in college and graduate school, and afterward went to work in Tokyo, where I met a young man whose father was a famous businessman and whose mother was a geisha. He and I never discussed his parentage, which was an open secret, but it fascinated me.

Arthur Golden

As an American man of the 1990s writing about a Japanese woman of the 1930s, I needed to cross three cultural divides - man to woman, American to Japanese, and present to past.

As an American man of the 1990s writing about a Japanese woman of the 1930s, I needed to cross three cultural divides - man to woman, American to Japanese, and present to past.

Arthur Golden

I don't think any of us can speak frankly about pain until we are no longer enduring it.

I don't think any of us can speak frankly about pain until we are no longer enduring it.

Arthur Golden

Hopes are like hair ornaments. Girls want to wear too many of them. When they become old women they look silly wearing even one.

Hopes are like hair ornaments. Girls want to wear too many of them. When they become old women they look silly wearing even one.

Arthur Golden

We can never flee the misery that is within us.

We can never flee the misery that is within us.

Arthur Golden

What I had to do was keep the story within certain limits of what was, of course, plausible.

What I had to do was keep the story within certain limits of what was, of course, plausible.

Arthur Golden

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