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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.

Haruki Murakami

I think history is collective memories. In writing, I’m using my own memory, and I’m using my collective memory.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
HARUKI MURAKAMI

Business Feeling Motivational Opportunity Possible
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
I don’t want to express my opinion about actual politics, because if I do, I have to be responsible for my decision.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
HARUKI MURAKAMI

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If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.
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Book Knowledge Reading Thinking
Don’t feel sorry for yourself. Only assholes do that.
HARUKI MURAKAMI

Feeling Sorry Yourself
There’s no such thing as perfect writing, just like there’s no such thing as perfect despair.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
I don’t know how many good books I still have in me; I hope there are another four or five.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
As we go through life, we gradually discover who we are, but the more we discover, the more we lose ourselves.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
I’m a writer. I don’t support any war. That’s my principle.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
Taking crazy things seriously is a serious waste of time.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
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 MURAKAMI

Fall In Love Lover Memories Missing Pieces Room Search
A fortunate author can write maybe twelve novels in his lifetime.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
My priority is my books, at least at this point. What I have to do is write the narrative of this time.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that’s how we’ve got to live.
HARUKI MURAKAMI

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 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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