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Don’t feel sorry for yourself. Only assholes do that.

Haruki Murakami

Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that’s how we’ve got to live.
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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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Clock Decrease Future Increase Past Possiblity Regret Tick Unfortunate
Among the many values in life, I appreciate freedom most.
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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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Hungry Love Want
Rain has the power to hypnotize.
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If you remember me, then I don’t care if everyone else forgets.
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Anniversary Care Couple Forget Love Remember
Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.
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Break Up I Miss You Memories Tears Warm
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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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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Business Feeling Motivational Opportunity Possible
When I am writing, I do not distinguish between the natural and supernatural. Everything seems real.
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Distinguish Real Writing
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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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
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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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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Concentration is one of the happiest things in my life.
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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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Ocean People Talk

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