Haruki Murakami Quotes
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Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.
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I want to play interesting women.
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I play-acted and started performing, which just logically led to doing it in school, which led to studying it in college, which led to auditioning to the showcase in New York. And then I had an agent, and I was an actress.
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My husband and I have season tickets to the Giants games, and we go there as fans to enjoy it.
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Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.
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I think the only time I show my emotions and anger is on the cricket field; otherwise, I've mellowed down. And with age, I think, with age you always end up mellowing down.
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People weren't buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went on tour at the wrong time. It destroyed me.
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You don't do things right once in a while. You do things right all the time.
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I now possess the tools as a producer and a songwriter to really just go out and make smashes all day long. I could make an album full of smash records that got pop appeal. But my heart is in hip-hop. My heart is in telling stories. And it's like therapy for me.
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If I can get a story about a player, I would give you a ship load of numbers, batting averages and all just for that one precious story. That's the kind of thing that I love to do.
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The funny thing is that Dick Cheney has done more than anybody in the White House for quite a long time to throw up roadblocks against future historians.
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As humans, we have the tendency to call on God only when we think that we're in dire straits as opposed to cultivating a real relationship with Him every day. And that's what my music tries to convey to all the listeners - try to cultivate it every day.
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There are no great scripts - just great films.
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I am damn good. I am doing all this for Egypt and nothing else. I reject 70 per cent of media interviews while these people who accuse me are running after them.
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Being God would be the ultimate.
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There is no muse of philosophy, nor is there one of translation.
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10) Anarchy is the least stable of social structures.
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Prison kills your spirit, straight up. It kills your spirit. There is no creativity, there's none of that.
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Opening myself to criticism was a big door to go through. You can be afraid about something your whole life, about being out in public where people know your name but not you, and it can cripple your ability to try new things.
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I was a bit overweight as a teenager, which may be why I'm more comfortable playing with clothes than showing my body.
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The more I see, hear, and think in Europe, the more I wish for every measure that can ensure to the United States dignity, power, and public confidence.
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You can see a person's whole life in the cancer they get.
