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.
HARUKI MURAKAMII 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.
More Haruki Murakami Quotes
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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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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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Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that’s how we’ve got to live.
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I dream. Sometimes I think that’s the only right thing to do.
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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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Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting.
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Listen up – there’s no war that will end all wars.
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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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I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you.
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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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No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.
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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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Concentration is one of the happiest things in my life.
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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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Rain has the power to hypnotize.
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