Haruki Murakami Quotes
I realize now that the reality of things is not something you convey to people but something you make.
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A lot of the time, when I watch actors now, I think, 'I don't believe you.'
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No decent career was ever founded on a public.
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It's quite absurd to act against a smoke creature that is not there.
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I'm having trouble understanding why there hasn't been further progress on CalgaryNext.
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I will always be an actress. I couldn't see myself without acting. But I'd love to direct and keep writing. I don't think one has to be in place of the other.
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Just because society, and government, and whatever was different 100 years ago, doesn't mean that people didn't have sex, pick their nose, or swear.
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Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.
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Thankfully, it became clear to me that when I compete, I lose my connection to the passion I have for my work.
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Henceforth, language studies were no longer directed merely towards correcting grammar.
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You get talent when you discover the ground of your pain.
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I always thought it was sad that you couldn't get anything really good to eat at concerts, so we sit down with our fans before every show and eat a gourmet meal that we made for them.
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I would be hard-pressed to look back at anything that I have done in my career and not say, 'I would have done that a little different' because hindsight is 20/20.
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When you go in and do a cool, small character, it feels less like work and more like fun.
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Federal law should hold organizations like the League of Women Voters harmless if they make good-faith mistakes while registering people.
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The little people must be sacred to the big ones, and it is from the rights of the weak that the duty of the strong is comprised.
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A lot of jazz artists think people should like what they're doing just because it's jazz. I don't buy that.
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I find, in being black, a thing of beauty: a joy; a strength; a secret cup of gladness.
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While our military mission is narrowly focused on saving lives, we continue to pursue the broader goal of a Libya that belongs not to a dictator, but to its people.
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You just refuse to leave them alone until they change their minds. Of their own free will.
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I was a narrative historian, believing more and more as I matured that the first function of the historian was to answer the child's question, 'What happened next?'
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The idea of it becomes a little freaky if you're dealing with someone who has trouble differentiating between fantasy and reality, but that's a concern no matter what kind of movie you're dealing with.
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You have to do things right to stay in business, and that's not easy, and that's a choice on a daily basis, the choices you make in how to run your business and how to have a point of differentiation and how to be true to your brand, how to offer something that people want and to offer something that you love.
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If I'm brave, 99% of it comes from my mother.
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I realize now that the reality of things is not something you convey to people but something you make.
