Taking crazy things seriously is a serious waste of time.
HARUKI MURAKAMII 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.
More Haruki Murakami Quotes
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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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And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in.
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As we go through life, we gradually discover who we are, but the more we discover, the more we lose ourselves.
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No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.
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Among the many values in life, I appreciate freedom most.
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If you remember me, then I don’t care if everyone else forgets.
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Listen up – there’s no war that will end all wars.
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I want you always to remember me. Will you remember that I existed, and that I stood next to you here like this?
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Don’t feel sorry for yourself. Only assholes do that.
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Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting.
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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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There’s no such thing as perfect writing, just like there’s no such thing as perfect despair.
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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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What happens when people open their hearts? They get better.
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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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