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 MURAKAMIListen up – there’s no war that will end all wars.
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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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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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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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What happens when people open their hearts? They get better.
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Concentration is one of the happiest things in my life.
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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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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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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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There’s no such thing as perfect writing, just like there’s no such thing as perfect despair.
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Among the many values in life, I appreciate freedom most.
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If you remember me, then I don’t care if everyone else forgets.
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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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A fortunate author can write maybe twelve novels in his lifetime.
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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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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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