My priority is my books, at least at this point. What I have to do is write the narrative of this time.
HARUKI MURAKAMIRain has the power to hypnotize.
More Haruki Murakami Quotes
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Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
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Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions.
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Remove everything pointless from an imperfect life and it’d lose even its imperfection.
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I dream. Sometimes I think that’s the only right thing to do.
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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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Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting.
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Concentration is one of the happiest things in my life.
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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 think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you.
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Nobody likes being alone that much. I don’t go out of my way to make friends, that’s all. It just leads to disappointment.
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Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.
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I’m a writer. I don’t support any war. That’s my principle.
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Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.
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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.
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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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I don’t know how many good books I still have in me; I hope there are another four or five.
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Rain has the power to hypnotize.
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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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Listen up – there’s no war that will end all wars.
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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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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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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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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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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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If you want to talk about something new, you have to make up a new kind of language.
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