Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. So anyone who’s in love gets sad when they think of their lover. It’s like stepping back inside a room you have fond memories of, one you haven’t seen in a long time.
HARUKI MURAKAMISometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions.
More Haruki Murakami Quotes
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Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that’s how we’ve got to live.
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Taking crazy things seriously is a serious waste of time.
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Young people these days don’t trust anything at all. They want to be free.
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I was always hungry for love. Just once, I wanted to know what it was like to get my fill of it – to be fed so much love I couldn’t take any more. Just once.
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I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you.
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No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.
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Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions.
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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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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 sometimes think that people’s hearts are like deep wells. Nobody knows what’s at the bottom. All you can do is imagine by what comes floating to the surface every once in a while.
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If you want to talk about something new, you have to make up a new kind of language.
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I don’t know how many good books I still have in me; I hope there are another four or five.
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I had no ambition to be a writer because the books I read were too good, my standards were too high.
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Among the many values in life, I appreciate freedom most.
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People die all the time. Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a way that leaves no regrets. Fairly, and if possible, sincerely.
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