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I have this strange feeling that I’m not myself anymore. It’s hard to put into words, but I guess it’s like I was fast asleep, and someone came, disassembled me, and hurriedly put me back together again. That sort of feeling.

Haruki Murakami

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
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Inevitable Inspirational One Liner Optional Pain Suffering
What happens when people open their hearts? They get better.
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Heart Improvement People Positive Wisdom
Whenever I look at the ocean, I always want to talk to people, but when I’m talking to people, I always want to look at the ocean.
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Ocean People Talk
Life is not like water. Things in life don’t necessarily flow over the shortest possible route.
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I don’t think of myself as an artist. I’m just a guy who can write.
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When I am writing, I do not distinguish between the natural and supernatural. Everything seems real.
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Distinguish Real Writing
I dream. Sometimes I think that’s the only right thing to do.
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Dreamer Dreams Positive Right Thinking
But I didn’t understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can, just by living, damage another human being beyond repair.
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Broken Heart Damage Human Being Hurt Person Recover Repair She Understand
No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.
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Rain has the power to hypnotize.
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Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions.
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Change Direction Fate Life Storm
Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.
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Listen up – there’s no war that will end all wars.
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Ending Listen One Liner War
There’s no such thing as perfect writing, just like there’s no such thing as perfect despair.
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A fortunate author can write maybe twelve novels in his lifetime.
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Taking crazy things seriously is a serious waste of time.
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I have this strange feeling that I’m not myself anymore. It’s hard to put into words, but I guess it’s like I was fast asleep, and someone came, disassembled me, and hurriedly put me back together again. That sort of feeling.

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I have this strange feeling that I’m not myself anymore. It’s hard to put into words, but I guess it’s like I was fast asleep, and someone came, disassembled me, and hurriedly put me back together again. That sort of feeling.

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