Haruki Murakami Quotes
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As a kid, I got teased about my unibrow. Now I love my brows.
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I was a little, uh, incorrigible as a kid, so the kitchen was a good place to give me structure and balance. It taught me hard work, but then I grew to love it.
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I was a strange, loud little kid who could sit at the piano and kill a Beethoven piece.
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I am a being of Heaven and Earth, of thunder and lightning, of rain and wind, of the galaxies.
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Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor.
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I was a really big kid.
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We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger and disease. And we shall all be hard-pressed to escape the deadly rain of nuclear fall-out should catastrophe overtake us.
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I'm just a kid from Bronx who got lucky.
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I'm not the pedigree kid. I'm not classically trained. I didn't come from the fancy home, no.
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I love the Spider-Man story. I watched the cartoon on TV when I was a kid, and my brother wore his Spider-Man pyjamas everywhere.
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If we see a sad rain, it doesn't mean the rain is sad, but it means we see it. That's an easily dismissible kind of projection. But what I'm struggling to say, is that we take that rain in through our own hearts and emotions and senses and skin, and all those filters have an impact.
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When I was a kid... I needed to belong.
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Rock n' roll was a kid when I was a kid.
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I lived in Norway and Texas when I was a kid.
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My face looks like a wedding-cake left out in the rain.
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I can't stand watching myself on TV.
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Whenever I come to Delhi, I forget about eating right and watching my weight.
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Every song is like a kid. How can you have that many kids and have a favorite? Which one do I like to hang most with? Probably the one that I haven't hung most with recently.
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I'm really excited about the prospect of deepening what is already a really strong relationship that I have with the people of Broward.
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Now it is evident that a little insight into the customs of every people is necessary to insure a kindly communication; this, joined with patience and kindness, will seldom fail with the natives of the interior.
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It is a luxury to do something that serves no practical purpose: the luxury of civilization.
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I live in New York City, and one day many years ago I was with a poet, Gregory Corso, walking through Greenwich Village. He pointed to a doorway in an alley that he said led to a tunnel under Manhattan, a tunnel he'd use to run from the cops. I started learning about old Prohibition-era speakeasy tunnels under the city, for running whiskey.
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It's like a kid standing at the window watching the rain.
