I don’t know how many good books I still have in me; I hope there are another four or five.
HARUKI MURAKAMIUnfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.
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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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Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.
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What happens when people open their hearts? They get better.
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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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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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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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Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
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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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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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Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting.
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I dream. Sometimes I think that’s the only right thing to do.
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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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If you remember me, then I don’t care if everyone else forgets.
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Remove everything pointless from an imperfect life and it’d lose even its imperfection.
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Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.
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