Haruki Murakami Quotes
You've already decided what you're going to do, and all that's left is to set the wheels in motion. I mean, it's your life. Basically, you gotta go with what you think is right.
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There's an interesting contrast between born Catholics and converts. Converts are often much more rule-directed. Catholicism isn't something that they breathed in from their childhood, so they think that if you don't toe the line on abstract doctrine you can't be part of the Church.
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It's a fact that kids watch TV. But if you think back, when you watched cowboy movies, you would go out and play cowboys. TV and movies motivate people.
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Let us not be so naive as to think that revolution is just a matter of social or economic discontent.
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Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.
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I like to think I'm a role model for women. But I also don't like to just limit it to women. I like to think I'm a role model for human beings in general.
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I think I tried to separate indoors and out. And so when he beat me indoors, I did not see that as letting anybody down, I saw it as a good head to head competition, and so it was. It was fine.
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I think that all things, in their way, reflect heavenly truth, the imagination not least.
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I decided there and then to sue the bastards.
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I've always been interested in how people think, how they react to challenges in their lives - what makes people tick. I've also always been passionate about social issues and causes, and I wanted to make films that addressed important issues in very human terms.
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I would love to do a Broadway play. I would love to do big screen also, motion picture.
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I think a lot of people think I'm doing kind of a character onstage, but what you're really getting is just me.
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My grandmother was always upbeat, a naturally happy person. I think I got that from her.
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If I recall correctly, I think I signed my first contract with Tor in 1983.
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I think people underestimate the importance of lighting - layers of lighting, not just one light. I do a lighting seminar where I take a $300-a-yard fabric and a $3-a-yard fabric. I show what lighting can do to either one.
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I think Yahoo is a great company, with great assets.
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I think a man is a man, and a man has a hairy chest, so let that be!
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I think music docs could turn off some people.
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I think it's pretty normal that there are a lot of people out there who don't like us.
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We will see about Obama's legacy. I still think the historical nature of his candidacy will be the biggest part of his legacy.
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I think we could all do better sometimes of not overextending ourselves as much.
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First round of the tournament being a Major, I think the butterflies were a little different than that.
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When I first played '1234' it was on stage in San Francisco at some kind of, like, sticky-floored club. And it felt like a punk song. I mean it's ridiculous to say that now, but it had that kind of, like, piercing straight melody. And then this fist-pumping ending, you know that pa-dap-pada.
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Possibly I've become less funny as I've been happier.
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You've already decided what you're going to do, and all that's left is to set the wheels in motion. I mean, it's your life. Basically, you gotta go with what you think is right.
