Haruki Murakami Quotes
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I live in southern Appalachia, so I'm surrounded by people who work very hard for barely a living wage. It's particularly painful that people are working the farms their parents and grandparents worked but aren't living nearly as well.
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When I first met Elvis, we had so much in common and became fast friends.
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Life in California is beautiful.
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Every good movie I watch, the hero becomes my favourite. I start blushing every time a hero romances a heroine.
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Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
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I think of a piece of music as something that comes alive when it is being performed, and I feel that my role in the transmission of music is to be its best advocate at that moment.
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Keep in mind that no matter how perfectly you get your life in order, you will never be rid of all your problems. Problems are a way of life, always have been, always will be. But how you elect to view those problems is all up to you.
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This is what the election of 2010 was about. We didn't send conservatives to Washington to flirt with Democrat proposals for higher taxes and more debt. We sent leaders to stop them.
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Perhaps 10 percent of patients who are prescribed antidepressants are really benefiting from the drugs' active ingredients.
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I'm a good son, a good father, a good husband - I've been married to the same woman for 30 years. I'm a good friend. I finished college, I have my education, I donate money anonymously. So when people criticize the kind of characters that I play on screen, I go, 'You know, that's part of history.'
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Stop exporting American jobs. Stop exporting American factories, and stop exporting American sovereignty and independence to global institutions like the World Trade Organization.
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I want to be like Bradley Cooper when I grow up.
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I have a fear of things growing on things. I don't know where it came from. But I go hiking a lot, and sometimes I can't handle moss growing on trees or tumors on trees or mushrooms.
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Nothing was more up-to-date when it was built, or is more obsolete today, than the railroad station.
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The best way to listen to the album is to put it on, get some Moet, lay back with your boys, and kick it.
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There's a kind of sick security some people get out of keeping away from people with disabilities. They are running away from any situation that's not totally pure and all-American and that requires them to do any thinking.
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It was despairing to find out that I am mortal.
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I don't really write all that well with others.
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If you're going to see 'City of Ghosts' because you want to understand everything about the Syrian conflict and how to fix it, then it's the wrong film to see.
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I am not a rock star or a movie star; I'm a businessperson. I definitely know who my friends are. I'm much more open and trusting than, say, my daughter is.
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I don't think I'll be doing a lot more commercials.
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The qualities I am looking for in Miss Right are intelligence and humour.
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I believe that children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. Show them all the beauty they possess inside.
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Ordinary imperfect people, always choose similarly imperfect people as friends.
