Haruki Murakami Quotes
A deserted library in the morning - there's something about it that really gets to me. All possible words and ideas are there, resting peacefully.
Quotes to Explore
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What gets people into trouble with records now is that they want to build something up without substantial musical ideas. Without that as a foundation, you can add all the layers of sound you want - it's still going to sound like a mess.
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You don't have to be scared of me, because I am loyal. Why are people so scared of creative ideas and so scared of truth? All I want to do is do good.
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The magazine, the daytime show, we've always tried to write affordable, accessible. Those are key words for us, and I do mean us, a huge staff of people at the magazine who love to cook affordable, friendly food that helps families eat better for less.
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It's so inspiring to be around other people who have ideas you haven't thought of, and all of a sudden you're like, 'Wow! That's so amazing!' I definitely want everything I do to just get better and better.
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Most of us don't invent ideas. We take the best ideas from someone else.
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I carry a small spiral notebook with me at all times and have been doing this for many years. There's a shoe box in my closet filled with these notebooks, each riddled with notes and impressions, ideas, schemes, and soup recipes.
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Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change.
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Our expression and our words never coincide, which is why the animals don't understand us.
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Writing is more about imagination than anything else. I fell in love with words. I fell in love with storytelling.
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Even as the Internet has revived hope of a universal library and Google seems to promise an answer to every query, books have remained a dark region in the universe of information. We want books to be as accessible and searchable as the Web. On the other hand, we still want them to be books.
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I like acting with no lines because all of a sudden you're able to express things without always worrying about the text. It's great to have a great text, but there's a lot of stuff you can't say in words, and I think there's something really nice about good physical moments.
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Something I stand for is being brave enough to invest in creative ideas that I firmly believe in and bringing those to life.
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The truth of it is that every singer out there with songs on the radio is raising the next generation, so make your words count.
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My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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We try to preach innovation. We provide resources; we invite speakers in from universities to talk about new ideas.
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India is a country of empty words, not action. Only repeating, 'Mera Bharat Mahaan' won't help. Learn to finish the race first in order to finish first.
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Despereaux looked down at the book, and something remarkable happened. The marks on the pages, the 'squiggles' as Merlot referred to them, arranged themselves into shapes. The shapes arranged themselves into words, and the words spelled out a delicious and wonderful phrase: Once upon a time
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'The child is essentially alien to this society of men and might express his position in the words of the Gospel: My kingdom is not of this world'
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Those things for which we find words, are things we have already overcome.
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Most of the women I saw on TV didn't seem like people I actually knew. They felt like ideas of what women are.
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It's such a rare and rewarding thing to be in control of space and time for two hours a night, to go through a journey and take the audience along. There's nothing quite like it.
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At my age, you sort of fart your way into a role.
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I definitely tried to skateboard in middle school, and being from San Diego, surf and skate culture is a big, prevalent thing. But I was not that good - I was kind of a chubby kid and didn't totally master skating.
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A deserted library in the morning - there's something about it that really gets to me. All possible words and ideas are there, resting peacefully.
