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 MURAKAMIDon’t feel sorry for yourself. Only assholes do that.
More Haruki Murakami Quotes
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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
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You can hide memories, but you can’t erase the history that produced them.
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Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that’s how we’ve got to live.
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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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No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.
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Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.
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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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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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Rain has the power to hypnotize.
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Don’t feel sorry for yourself. Only assholes do that.
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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 dream. Sometimes I think that’s the only right thing to do.
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When I am writing, I do not distinguish between the natural and supernatural. Everything seems real.
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What happens when people open their hearts? They get better.
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