FastSaying

All I wanted was for you to be free from everything. And with that freedom, you often showed me another world, so I wanted you to be even freer. I wanted you to be so free that you would live your life for other people.


Kyung-Sook Shin

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

To other people you could just be another girl,to me your the world,the reason i wake up,the reason ...
NICKOLI LEE ALLEN D'AVANZO I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also fre...
ROSA PARKS All I ever wanted from you was to know that I was wanted by you.  That would have changed ev...
RICHELLE E. GOODRICH Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron...
YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe...
YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More...
HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes...
HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f...
HARRY YOU I never wanted other women... I left so that I could be a man for you. So I could come back for you
PENELOPE DOUGLAS I can't be a hypocrite as a coach because as a player that's what I wanted. I wanted feedbac...
ADAM OATES if it doesn't come bursting out of you
in spite of everything,
don't do it.
unless it...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... and other people would be also fr...
ROSA PARKS That's the beauty of argument-if you argue correctly, you're never wrong.
, THANK YOU FOR SMOKING, 2006 I thought I wanted to be degraded, but I wanted to be degraded with love. You wanted me to talk duri...
FIONA HELMSLEY I saw you, and I wanted to be close to you. I wanted you to let me in. I wanted to know you in a way...
BECCA FITZPATRICK You see me, I wanted to be fashion designer. I became fashion designer. So I think that everything i...
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER May, I love you with everything I am. For so long, I just wanted to be like you. But I had to figure...
AVA DELLAIRA Hendrix was the first person I had come across who seemed completely free, and when you're nine ...
ROBERT SMITH You don't want to wreck somebody to get back at him, ... I just wanted to find him after the race so...
JAMIE MCMURRAY Did Mother know? That I, too, needed her my entire life?

-Kyung-Sook Shin, Please Look Af...
KYUNG-SOOK SHIN Be who you want to be not what others think you should be.
BILAL SAIF In the end, more than freedom, they wanted security. They wanted a comfortable life, and they lost i...
MARGARET THATCHER Any time you beg another man to set you free, you will never be free. Freedom is something that you ...
MALCOLM X Because there was a hunger in me to see everything and do everything. I wanted to be everyone I saw....
SIDNEY SHELDON To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.
GOLDA MEIR 1990 I escaped from the dictatorship communist regime. I rebelled the system since I was little I wa...
BETA METANI' MARASHI I was very scared for the future of my son, Alexander. I wanted to be free, and, more importantly, I...
ARNOLD IRCHAI Hair is gray and the firers are burning. So many dreams on the shelf. You say I wanted you to be pro...
TORI AMOS You know why I really hated you? With all that you had you were just so oblivious to it all. You did...
J.A. IRONSIDE You can protect your liberties in this world only by protecting the other man's freedom. You can be ...
CLARENCE DARROW You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom. You can onl...
CLARENCE DARROW I wanted to do everything. I wanted to be a pilot. I wanted to be a secret agent. I wanted to be a f...
JOSH HOLLOWAY Lend your voices only to sounds of freedom, no longer lend your stregth to that which you wish to be...
JEWEL All I've ever wanted, since the day we met, was your trust. I want to be there for you, to help you...
MEREDITH WILD I lived for you. And I lived for Will, and then I lived for Tessa - and for myself, because I wanted...
CASSANDRA CLARE Spread love. Hug the people you care about and make sure they know that you care and appreciate them...
GERMANY KENT You think I wanted to fall for you? I stayed away from you! I gave him the chance to be with you! Bu...
COLLEEN HOUCK We live and breathe words. .... It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alo...
CASSANDRA CLARE All I wanted was to live a life where I could be me, and be okay with that. I had no need for materi...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON It's not about believing in yourself; it's about being yourself--take action!
SHANNON L. ALDER I am obsessed with you, angel. Addicted to you. You're everything i've ever wanted or needed, everyt...
SYLVIA DAY I really just wanted to be a writer, but people tell you, 'You should have a backup career,'...
PATTI DAVIS All I do when we're apart is think about you, and all I when we're together is panic. Because every ...
RAINBOW ROWELL I was cursed with age, really. You do that stupid thing at 12 years old when you say something and i...
TOM FELTON I saw you, and I wanted to be close to you. I wanted you to let me in. I wanted to know you in a way...
BECCA FITZPATRICK The first time you kissed me? That moment when your lips touched mine? You stole a piece of my heart...
COLLEEN HOOVER You are crying! You are afraid of me! And yet I am not really wicked. Love me and you shall see! All...
GASTON LEROUX I wanted to be an actress. I wanted to be known. Yes, it's difficult sometimes. I believe that i...
KATRINA KAIF So can you tell me exactly what 'freedom' means? If I am not free to be as twisted as I wanna be?
DISTURBED The most ironic thing was that, the thing she valued the most was freedom. For according to her, hap...
PRADNYA CHABBI My Sabine,
I just left your room. You were so beautiful lying there sound asleep that I coul...
JESSICA SHIRVINGTON When there is no reason to be happy, that's all the reason you need to happy
SOTONYE ANGA I'm taking back my freedom! FOR I'M SICK AND TIRED OF LIVING LIFE UNDER YOUR WINGS! I'm breaking los...
PHILIP T. M. That was the strange thing - I didn't hate my father. He had wanted something. Like I wanted Suzanne...
EMMA CLINE I love you, Hsin," he said hoarsely. "I missed you so much."
"I love you, too." Sin's voice was...
SANTINO HASSELL but it wasn't just about my feelings. The more I got to know you, the more I was certain that you'd ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS People who pretend to be your friend lead you up a garden path by saying everything that you want to...
GARY F EVANS... Do you love me as the person that I am now, or do you love me as the person I used to be?
ANTHONY T. HINCKS I always wanted to play with Kobe Bryant. I used to tease him all the time. Every time I was a free ...
NATE ROBINSON Dare to follow your own paths.
Dare to be yourself.
Dare to be different.
LAILAH GIFTYAKITA Another long silence, then a sigh. "Not in one way," Chaol said. "I bet he would have wanted you to ...
SARAH J. MAAS I think it's an awful drink, to be honest with you.
CHARLIE WATTS Fame had kept me from getting laid that night. Fame would make it so other people would bother me, f...
A.D. ALIWAT I always wanted to be Gene Hackman and I always wanted to be, you know... I wanted to be one of thes...
JOHN C. MCGINLEY This is your moment. You're meant to be here.
HERB BROOKS I would like to have your sureness. I am waiting for love, the core of a woman's life."
Don't w...
ANAïS NIN Do you know in what conditions such video are made? Do you think I was free to say what I wanted? To...
GIULIANA SGRENA Would you do something for me? Please? Would you just picture your life for me? Thirty years from no...
NICHOLAS SPARKS I had wanted to be a fish farmer, to be honest with you. I wanted to be an agriculturist. I wanted t...
DUSTIN CLARE I never wanted to be famous. It was amusing at first, but now I hate it. I just wanted to be respect...
CAITLIN MORAN They'll be airy, with natural light, so that you could open the window if you wanted to.
JON HLAFTER I was thinking about the first time I ever saw you," he said, "and how after that I couldn't forget ...
CASSANDRA CLARE Forty-two years ago, I came to America from communist Cuba so I might have a better way of life, a f...
MEL MARTINEZ When you forgive somebody, it’s not so much for them as it is for you. You need to be free from th...
LACEY STURM I want to suggest to you that citizens of free societies, democracies, do not preserve their freedom...
SALMAN RUSHDIE So, it's not gonna be easy. It's gonna be really hard. We're gonna have to work at this every day, b...
NICHOLAS SPARKS When I was a kid, I wanted desperately to be a jazz musician. I would practice the trumpet for hours...
ZACH WOODS So, from a very young age, my mom tells me that I wanted to be Michael J. Fox. I didn't want to ...
PATRICK J. ADAMS People have asked me why I chose to be a dancer. I did not choose. I was chosen to be a dancer, and ...
MARTHA GRAHAM I pray that someday you will find that forgiveness. I know Terry would have wanted you to be forgive...
LEROY GRAHAM I was told to avoid the business all together because of the rejection. People would say to me, 'Don...
JENNIFER ANISTON You say: "I've always wanted to be an entrepreneur." Investor thinks: "I've always wanted to be a pr...
GUY KAWASAKI I wanted to be special to you."
"Fillette, you were always that.
LAUREN GILLEY If you have always wanted to draw, now is your chance to get a free drawing lesson from a real live ...
ELAINE LARSON The best way to celebrate your freedom is to LIVE it! Be you. Be free. Don’t just make freedom som...
STEVE MARABOLI Everyone thought they would be friends for decades, forever. But for most people, of course, that ha...
HANYA YANAGIHARA That's why you did it. You wanted your world to collapse around you. You wanted everything to get as...
JAY ASHER When the world tells us that it is impossible and when the world is falling from underneath us, and ...
MORDRED The main reason he wanted to be a recording artist was because it gives you much more freedom in you...
CYNTHIA WEIL Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold onto something or someone the more it wants to get awa...
HENRY ROLLINS A photo says, you were happy, and I wanted to catch that. A photo says, you were so important to me ...
JODI PICOULT When I was very young, I wanted to be a girl. I was jealous that girls got to be princesses and wear...
OLIVIER THEYSKENS Men were so violent, she complained. Why were men so violent? You had to be careful as a woma...
EDWARD HOAGLAND To become a classical ballerina, you have to move to New York when you're 12 or 11 and that beco...
JENNIFER GARNER So I have just one wish for you – the good luck to be somewhere where you are free to maintain the...
RICHARD FEYNMAN You knew what I was," he said, taking his hair back from his face, eyes wild with the will to make m...
KAREN HEALEY 7 Rules to a Happy Life:

1. Be humble
2. Don’t worry
3. Don't settle for les...
GERMANY KENT Believe in something for another world, but don't be too set on what it is, and then you won't start...
WILL ROGERS “People have the opportunity to exercise their free will, they choose to damn themselves 9 times o...
KEANU REEVES …though I wouldn’t have admitted it, even to myself, I didn’t want God aboard. He was too heav...
SHELDON VANAUKEN

More Kyung-Sook Shin

Even though nobody knew that you were in my life, you were the person who brought a raft at every ra...
KYUNG-SOOK SHIN But, Aunt... I don't want to go to the grave site set aside for me a few years ago at the ancestral ...
KYUNG-SOOK SHIN When I lived here and woke up from the fog in my head, I would walk by myself to the grave site set ...
KYUNG-SOOK SHIN Did Mother know? That I, too, needed her my entire life?

-Kyung-Sook Shin, Please Look Af...
KYUNG-SOOK SHIN A flower does not think of competing to the flower next to it. It just blooms.
ZEN SHIN The data are consistent with very gradual cooling in the housing market.
JOHN SHIN It is difficult to argue that there is a bubble on a national level since it more of a coastal story...
JOHN SHIN It is not worth it for criminals to take off the tag if they want to go ahead and sell it. Criminals...
PETER SHIN I actually felt like I was starting a new career as a news reporter while playing in 'Pinocchio....
PARK SHIN-HYE I cannot believe that 'Pinocchio' is over yet, and I always think about so many great memori...
PARK SHIN-HYE In the past, I used to tell everyone that I have never had a boyfriend, because I was still quite yo...
PARK SHIN-HYE I wanted to get some nose job, because I don't like how my nose tip looks. My hand is also not a...
PARK SHIN-HYE Unlike my previous roles, which portrayed girls who are supportive and loving, Hye-jung is a cold lo...
PARK SHIN-HYE Due to my hectic work schedule, I hardly have enough sleep, and my skin tends to look dull. Facial m...
PARK SHIN-HYE Jung Yong-hwa and I know so much about each other, I think it would be difficult for us to start a r...
PARK SHIN-HYE My face is not perfect. Because my nose is not sharp, many people suggested I should get my nose don...
PARK SHIN-HYE I was going to finish my university degree after finishing 'The Tailors,' but 'Pinocchio...
PARK SHIN-HYE Quite many people have ugly hands, and I thought I should not feel ashamed about it.
PARK SHIN-HYE I used to like humorous people in the past, but these days, I like serious people more.
PARK SHIN-HYE When I was younger, I wanted to marry early, like at 23. Year by year, I found things I wanted to do...
PARK SHIN-HYE I want to marry after traveling alone, meeting many people, and experiencing a variety of things, an...
PARK SHIN-HYE I don't think badly of or oppose having plastic surgery. I once seriously thought of it, but I d...
PARK SHIN-HYE I am not a slim person, so I regularly exercise to be healthy mentally and physically.
PARK SHIN-HYE Many fans were surprised when they learned that the little girl in drama 'Stairway To Heaven'...
PARK SHIN-HYE If somebody has too much stress about their appearance, they can overcome their inferiority complex ...
PARK SHIN-HYE While make-up helps to enhance one's features, too much of it tends to hide a person's featu...
PARK SHIN-HYE Of course I have had a boyfriend. However, I was way too busy while taking care of myself, and I cou...
PARK SHIN-HYE It is quite possible for someone to choose incorrectly or to judge badly; but freedom must allow suc...
SANG KYU SHIN Less make-up is better, and it's always better to let your natural beauty shine. Essentially, be...
PARK SHIN-HYE So what do you do if you are imprisoned for your race and ethnicity? The message is, Those are your ...
SUN YUNG SHIN Do not weep, do not notify my men of my death. Beat the drum, blow the trumpet, wave the flag for ad...
ADMIRAL YI SUN SHIN The soldier who fights to death never dies, but the soldier who fights for existence never truly exi...
ADMIRAL YI SUN SHIN