Haruki Murakami Quotes
A person's last moments are an important thing. You can't choose how you're born but you can choose how you die.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm a TV junkie, so it's hard to choose just one. Currently I'm a slave to 'Black Sails,' 'Vikings,' 'Game of Thrones' and 'The Mindy Project.'
-
Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.
-
If I really had to pinpoint my happiest days out of the United States, I'd choose those Fifties military days in Britain, particularly my time in South Ruislip. I had a ball.
-
A lot of people are living in a dream world - they want to deny that aging occurs or believe it doesn't have to occur. They'll hold on to this belief until the moment they die. The reality will eventually hit them.
-
To retire is to begin to die.
-
Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.
-
Storytellers have the right to answer any question they choose.
-
I die wearing a bootie for three hours. I'm like, get these off of me!
-
When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.
-
Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier.
-
If you so choose, the challenges can make you stronger. If you so choose, the disappointments can make you more determined.
-
There is no such thing as liberty. You only change one sort of domination for another. All we can do is to choose our master.
-
My friends, this is a wholly unprepared speech. I did not expect to be called upon to say a word when I came here. I supposed I was merely to do something towards raising a flag. I may, therefore, have said something indiscreet, but I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and, in the pleasure of Almighty God, die by.
-
Inconsiderate to the last, Josef Stalin, a man who never had to meet a deadline, had the bad taste to die in installments.
-
Americans are willing to go to enormous trouble and expense defending their principles with arms, very little trouble and expense advocating them with words. Temperamentally we are ready to die for certain principles (or, in the case of overripe adults, send youngsters to die), but we show little inclination to advertise the reasons for dying.
-
Der Lehrer der Liebe lehrt den Kampf, der Lehrer der lieblosen Isolierung von aller Welt aber die Ruhe.
-
The Indian knew how to live without wants, to suffer without complaint, and to die singing.
-
While I thought I have been learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
-
I will stand against those who see terrorism when Americans die, but who see suicide bombers who kill Israelis and believe that that is just part of the negotiating process.
-
Every morning I look in the mirror and make a promise to myself. To stop acting like this today. That Mi Soo is a good friend. That John only loves me. But it doesn't work that well. I feel like I'm going crazy if John even smiles at Mi Soo. Even when they sit across from one another! I really feel like I'm going to die.
-
I kind of discovered Kolkata when I was shooting here for 'Kahaani.' I found the city fascinating.
-
The Occupy Wall Street protests at last suggest that America's wealth gap is once again becoming an organizing political principle in the country.
-
With twelve horse power at our command, we considered that we could permit the weight of the machine with operator to rise to 750 or 800 pounds, and still have as much surplus power as we had originally allowed for in the first estimate of 550 pounds.
-
A person's last moments are an important thing. You can't choose how you're born but you can choose how you die.
