Haruki Murakami Quotes
This uneasiness comes over me from time to time, and I feel as if I've somehow been pieced together from two different puzzles.
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A woman who demands further gun control legislation is like a chicken who roots for Colonel Sanders.
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In my opinion, the Warren Commission's investigation has to be considered the most comprehensive investigation of a crime in history.
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And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.
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We must teach science in the mother tongue. Otherwise, science will become a highbrow activity. It will not be an activity in which all people can participate.
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When something is truly funny, it's funny all the time.
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God sends experience to paint men's portraits.
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Heaven-born, the soul a heavenward course must hold; beyond the world she soars; the wise man, I affirm, can find no rest in that which perishes, nor will he lend his heart to ought that doth time depend.
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In the theory of psycho-analysis we have no hesitation in assuming that the course taken by mental events is automatically regulated by the pleasure principle. We believe, that is to say, that the course of those events is invariably set in motion by an unpleasurable tension, and that it takes a direction such that its final outcome coincides with a lowering of that tension that is, with an avoidance of unpleasure or a production of pleasure.
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That will do extremely well, child. You have delighted us long enough. Let the other young ladies have time to exhibit.
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Strong mental agitation and disturbance was no novelty to him, even before his late sufferings. It never is, to obstinate and sullen natures; for they struggle hard to be such.
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The nature of man is such that people consider themselves put under an obligation as much by the benefits they confer as by those they receive.
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That is what poetry can do. It speaks to us of what does not exist, which is not only better than what exists, but even more like the truth.
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I'm a rewriter. That's the part I like best . . . once I have a pile of paper to work with, it's like having the pieces of a puzzle. I just have to put the pieces together to make a picture.
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Failure is the mother of success mother. I learned from that passion and sincerity.
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There are two worlds here in the U.S., especially here in Los Angeles. All the Latinos have watched my shows for 30 years, but Americans haven't seen them. So I am living in this world where I am a huge star for part of the population and a nobody to the other part.
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This uneasiness comes over me from time to time, and I feel as if I've somehow been pieced together from two different puzzles.
