Cat Town Quotes

“The fresh green and fragrant winds of a May morning make an aristocrat of my life. Under a dripping sky-blue window, I would like to ply forks of pure silver with a woman I love. Someday, once in my life, I would like to steal and eat that love-plate of skylarks, which gleams in the sky.”
― Sakutarō Hagiwara, Cat Town

“But if you are unable to hypothesize it, the facts that I actually experienced will in the end be no more than a hallucination of the incoherent decadence of a poet whose central nerves are damaged by morphine addiction.”
― Sakutarō Hagiwara, Cat Town

“it talks to your corpse with gentle words.”
― Sakutarō Hagiwara, Cat Town

“I am yearning for love,
yearning for a girl poor of heart who loves me,
her hand is trembling on a blue treetop,
in order to yearn for my love, always at a high place, is trembling with gentle feeling.”
― Sakutarō Hagiwara, Cat Town

“This was followed by a year of silence. Then he wrote to Maeda to say, “I discovered my own god.”
― Sakutarō Hagiwara, Cat Town