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I have this strange feeling that I’m not myself anymore. It’s hard to put into words, but I guess it’s like I was fast asleep, and someone came, disassembled me, and hurriedly put me back together again. That sort of feeling.

Haruki Murakami

I dream. Sometimes I think that’s the only right thing to do.
HARUKI MURAKAMI

Dreamer Dreams Positive Right Thinking
No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.
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Break Up Let Go Matter Memories Suffering Want
Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.
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Actual Deep Discover Hear Silence
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 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
Concentration is one of the happiest things in my life.
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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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I don’t think of myself as an artist. I’m just a guy who can write.
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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
I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you.
HARUKI MURAKAMI

Break Up Enough Escape Fact Love Relationship
Remove everything pointless from an imperfect life and it’d lose even its imperfection.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
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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Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that’s how we’ve got to live.
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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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No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.
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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

I have this strange feeling that I’m not myself anymore. It’s hard to put into words, but I guess it’s like I was fast asleep, and someone came, disassembled me, and hurriedly put me back together again. That sort of feeling.

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I have this strange feeling that I’m not myself anymore. It’s hard to put into words, but I guess it’s like I was fast asleep, and someone came, disassembled me, and hurriedly put me back together again. That sort of feeling.

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