Haruki Murakami Quotes
That's all I think about these days. Must be because I have so much time to kill every day. When you don't have anything to do, your thoughts get really, really far out - so far out you can't follow them all the way to the end.
Quotes to Explore
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We all have thoughts and feelings that we believe are fundamental to our lives but that are better left unspoken.
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We would be able to deal with Islam if we were allowed to deal with it in the way we think we should.
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It will be undertaken, of course, in the June or July summit, and then to bring NATO closer to Russia or vice versa is a way to move toward integration - toward the integration of Europe.
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The way it works at Julliard is that you just perform with people who are in your own class.
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Commercialism isn't challenging creatively; it's only challenging in a stamina way.
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If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct others.
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We are protecting Europe according to European rules that say borders can be crossed only in certain areas in a controlled way and after registration.
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Shania Twain brought a whole other fan base to country music with her sound, the way the videos were produced.
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We always write way more than we put on a record. We always write a lot-lot.
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There are more ways of skinning a cat than rubbing its fur the wrong way.
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The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement.
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I was a sort of son to Ike, and it was the other way round with Kennedy.
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It changes your perspective to be able to look out the window and see the planet. One of the thoughts that I had when I first got up here was, 'We really do live on a planet, and we are in a solar system, and we are flying through space right now.' I mean, this is something that you know, obviously, but to see the planet - it's amazing.
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Be brave and take accountability for your thoughts and beliefs.
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It's only by taking myself away from clutter and distraction that I can begin to hear something out of earshot and recall that listening is much more invigorating than giving voice to all the thoughts and prejudices that anyway keep me company twenty-four hours a day.
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Mindfulness has helped me succeed in almost every dimension of my life. By stopping regularly to look inward and become aware of my mental state, I stay connected to the source of my actions and thoughts and can guide them with considerably more intention.
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If the mind is calm, your spontaneity and honest thoughts appear. You become more spontaneous.
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Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the brains, to range the thoughts, the matter to digest, to cull fit phrases, and reject the rest.
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A calm mind is not disturbed by waves of thoughts. Calm the winds of your thoughts and there will be no waves in the ocean of your mind.
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I've found that doing interviews forces you to face yourself; I'm constantly having to search within myself, to see why I do certain things.
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Commanding goodness and forbiding to do evil (are) for the amendment and correction of society and the common folks.
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I'm that weird guy; I hate being told what to do.
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That's all I think about these days. Must be because I have so much time to kill every day. When you don't have anything to do, your thoughts get really, really far out - so far out you can't follow them all the way to the end.
