Haruki Murakami Quotes
The things she most wanted to tell him would lose their meaning the moment she put them into words.
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The new meaning of soul is creativity and mysticism. These will become the foundation of the new psychological type and with him or her will come the new civilization.
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I know exactly what my values are and what I love to do. That's worth additional years right there. I say no to a lot of stuff that would be easy money but deviates from my meaning of life.
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We can't afford to go lose two, three in a row. We've got to keep climbing and getting wins.
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It's so important to me to do the washing, do the Hoovering. I don't ever want to lose contact with that.
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If you're not big enough to lose, you're not big enough to win.
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Religion is the search for ultimate meaning.
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If you think about racing too much you may just lose it a little bit.
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When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me.
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While we may lose heart, we never have to lose hope.
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Being human always points, and is directed, to something or someone, other than oneself - be it a meaning to fulfill or another human being to encounter.
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He was not a runner, my father, but he was quick. I always remember it was very difficult to escape from him when he was angry. If he wanted to beat us he would always catch us. Even me, he could always catch me.
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I've never wanted to be the boss.
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I've always wanted to act; I just didn't know how to get into it. It kind of just happened. Dance brought me into it.
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.
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A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.
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I became what I wanted to be.
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Above anything else, I hate to lose.
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Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
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The writing that feels the best to me, I experience sometimes, is a kind of weirdly deep listening - like, it feels like if you just listen hard enough, the next sentence will tell you what it needs to be.
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Use your words to lift and inspire. You may just change someone's world.
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A stranger to myself and to the world, armed solely with a thought that negates itself as soon as it asserts, what is this condition in which I can have peace only by refusing to know and to live, in which the appetite for conquest bumps into walls that defy its assaults?
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With the Gulf spill, I absolutely merged in the time when I had that infection. I couldn't get out of the Gulf spill. There were so many similarities: the drains and the siphoning and the tubes. And also in the way the earth was hurt, the ocean was bleeding. Remember the video cams of the oil gushing? I couldn't stop watching that.
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The things she most wanted to tell him would lose their meaning the moment she put them into words.
