Haruki Murakami Quotes
Who can really distinguish between the sea and what's reflected in it? Or tell the difference between the falling rain and loneliness?
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A lot of women are afraid of loneliness, so when they see a woman who can live alone, then they think, 'Hmm, I can do that.' But you need an example, and that is why I am proud to say I have divorced three husbands.
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If you were to ask me what I want to do – I don't want to be a celebrity, I want to make a difference.
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The main distinction for fresh chillies is whether they are red or green, the difference being one of ripeness.
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Human beings have a need, generally, to destroy things. The Freudian principle of civilisation is correct. There's always, always a difference between the family image and the reality.
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I want to go where I'm the difference. I want to make something out of nothing. I want to be the reason someone is great.
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The cloning procedure is similar to IVF. The only difference is that the DNA of sperm and egg would be replaced by DNA from an adult cell. What law or principle - secular, humanist, or religious - says that one combination of genetic material in a flask is OK, but another is not?
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Upsi is definitely the more romantic of the two. I am more laid back. We do have our differences of opinion sometimes. Upsi is always the first one to break the ice after an argument or a difference of opinion. That's what I love most about her.
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My mom once lost track of me at the zoo and when she found me I was lecturing a man about the difference between dromedary and Bactrian camels. I was about 3 1/2.
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I really love baseball. The guys and the game, and I love the challenge of describing things. The only thing I hate - and I know you have to be realistic and pay the bills in this life - is the loneliness on the road.
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I grew up as a child actress, not a child star. I was an actress - big difference.
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There's a difference between solitude and loneliness.
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The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter - 'tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning.
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Loneliness surrounds me without your arms around me.
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It could make a substantial difference. The estimates ... have suggested that you might be able to cut mortality roughly in half.
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There's a world of difference between a strong ego, which is essential, and a large ego-which can be destructive.
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Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole!
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The difference in winning & losing is most often, not quitting.
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Perhaps the greatest difference among people is between those who never have to worry about money and those who do.
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The difference between a learned man and an ignorant one is the same as that between a living man and a corpse.
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The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.
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I think we underestimate the importance of kindness sometimes. We understand the power of just a little tiny bit of kindness. It could be the catalyst for something so important. Sometimes just a tiny little gesture or an acknowledgment can make all the difference in turning somebody's life around. I think it has a trickle down effect, when you pass on what you receive without even knowing it. We also underestimate our own power to make a difference with the decisions that we make, every day.
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When I was turning 40, I felt that there were no books out there that hit the spot in terms of what I wanted to read.
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Who can really distinguish between the sea and what's reflected in it? Or tell the difference between the falling rain and loneliness?
