Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.
HARUKI MURAKAMITaking crazy things seriously is a serious waste of time.
More Haruki Murakami Quotes
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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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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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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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What happens when people open their hearts? They get better.
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I don’t want to express my opinion about actual politics, because if I do, I have to be responsible for my decision.
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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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No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.
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People die all the time. Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a way that leaves no regrets. Fairly, and if possible, sincerely.
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I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you.
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I’m a writer. I don’t support any war. That’s my principle.
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Among the many values in life, I appreciate freedom most.
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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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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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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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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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