how to hold someone in your heart – mizuki tsujimura
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Any toy made from wood can technically be called a ‘wooden toy’, but the quality of a product depends on who made it and what feel they have infused into it.
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Ayumi had learned in his two years at the company that with children’s toys, design took a back seat to safety.
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‘You knew just by looking what didn’t work. Talent is a cruel thing. Sometimes people have it and don’t know it, and other times, it’s just not there. I’ve been at this for a long time. Some things you can cover with practice and effort, but nothing can be done about talent. It’s a sensibility. And you have a sense for these things.’
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What could he do? This family doesn’t need the go-between. Some things can be understood without having to see and ask someone a question face-to-face. Sometimes, the things that people left behind spoke more eloquently than any number of words.
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mi-a placut universul jucariilor de lemn, si lucrul cu lemnul, insa mi-a placut si mai mult ideea ca, in cazul in care exista cititori care poate vor simti deznadejde si disperare, exista un capitol care ilustreaza ca uneori raspunsurile vin din sine si din ceea ce este lasat in urma, ci nu dintr-o intalnire cu persoana tanjita…
