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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.

Haruki Murakami

I’m a writer. I don’t support any war. That’s my principle.
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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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Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions.
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Change Direction Fate Life Storm
Remove everything pointless from an imperfect life and it’d lose even its imperfection.
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Rain has the power to hypnotize.
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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 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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If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.
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Book Knowledge Reading Thinking
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
Life is not like water. Things in life don’t necessarily flow over the shortest possible route.
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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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Fall In Love Lover Memories Missing Pieces Room Search
I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you.
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Break Up Enough Escape Fact Love Relationship
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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Taking crazy things seriously is a serious waste of time.
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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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Couple Existence Relationship Remember
I had no ambition to be a writer because the books I read were too good, my standards were too high.
HARUKI MURAKAMI

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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