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There’s no such thing as perfect writing, just like there’s no such thing as perfect despair.

Haruki Murakami

A fortunate author can write maybe twelve novels in his lifetime.
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When I am writing, I do not distinguish between the natural and supernatural. Everything seems real.
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Distinguish Real Writing
Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions.
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Change Direction Fate Life Storm
Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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Business Feeling Motivational Opportunity Possible
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
If you remember me, then I don’t care if everyone else forgets.
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Anniversary Care Couple Forget Love Remember
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 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 had no ambition to be a writer because the books I read were too good, my standards were too high.
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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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Alone Disappointment Friendship Lead
I don’t think of myself as an artist. I’m just a guy who can write.
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Young people these days don’t trust anything at all. They want to be free.
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Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
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Inevitable Inspirational One Liner Optional Pain Suffering
Remove everything pointless from an imperfect life and it’d lose even its imperfection.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
There’s no such thing as perfect writing, just like there’s no such thing as perfect despair.
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Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting.
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Expectation Life Seek Struggle Work Hard

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