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 MURAKAMISometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions.
More Haruki Murakami Quotes
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A fortunate author can write maybe twelve novels in his lifetime.
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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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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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As we go through life, we gradually discover who we are, but the more we discover, the more we lose ourselves.
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You can hide memories, but you can’t erase the history that produced them.
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Concentration is one of the happiest things in my life.
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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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There’s no such thing as perfect writing, just like there’s no such thing as perfect despair.
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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.
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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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What happens when people open their hearts? They get better.
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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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Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that’s how we’ve got to live.
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Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting.
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