The most important thing we learn at school is the fact that the most important things can’t be learned at school.
HARUKI MURAKAMII 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.
More Haruki Murakami Quotes
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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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You can hide memories, but you can’t erase the history that produced them.
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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 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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Taking crazy things seriously is a serious waste of time.
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I dream. Sometimes I think that’s the only right thing to do.
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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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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 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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What happens when people open their hearts? They get better.
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Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions.
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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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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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Young people these days don’t trust anything at all. They want to be free.
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Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.
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