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.
HARUKI MURAKAMIWhenever 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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My priority is my books, at least at this point. What I have to do is write the narrative of this time.
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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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Don’t feel sorry for yourself. Only assholes do that.
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Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.
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Among the many values in life, I appreciate freedom most.
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I think history is collective memories. In writing, I’m using my own memory, and I’m using my collective memory.
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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.
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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.
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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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Rain has the power to hypnotize.
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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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As time goes on, you’ll understand. What lasts, lasts; what doesn’t, doesn’t. Time solves most things. And what time can’t solve, you have to solve yourself.
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If you remember me, then I don’t care if everyone else forgets.
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Remove everything pointless from an imperfect life and it’d lose even its imperfection.
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