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.
HARUKI MURAKAMISilence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.
More Haruki Murakami Quotes
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You can hide memories, but you can’t erase the history that produced them.
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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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Life is not like water. Things in life don’t necessarily flow over the shortest possible route.
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When I am writing, I do not distinguish between the natural and supernatural. Everything seems real.
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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’m a writer. I don’t support any war. That’s my principle.
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I dream. Sometimes I think that’s the only right thing to do.
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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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A fortunate author can write maybe twelve novels in his lifetime.
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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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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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Everything passes. Nobody gets anything for keeps. And that’s how we’ve got to live.
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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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Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions.
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Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.
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