Haruki Murakami Quotes
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I don't think my mother and father ever had any doubts about what I was to be punished for or not. My parents come from a very strictly defined culture.
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Love shouldn't be about jealousy or anything like that. It should be about commitment and being able to trust that person. If you can't have that from the get-go, there's a problem.
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I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people.
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All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.
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It seems that no two people came to this specialized area of work via the exact same route.
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Denmark is, like, the flattest country on Earth.
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I'll take my destiny, whatever that may be, but I'm going to fight for my dignity and my honor.
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Actors who perhaps are super-confident and have absolute belief in themselves I always admire, because I can't really be like that. Because you never know what's right: what you feel inside versus what is portrayed.
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My story about becoming an actor is a completely non-romantic one. I became an actor because my parents were actors, and it seemed like a very... I knew I was going to act all my life, but I didn't know that I was going to be a professional actor. I thought I was just going to work as an actor every now and then.
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I am fascinated by Omega's history. Particularly the First World War stuff, when they made watches for the flying corps, and the NASA side of it.
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The more I grow, and the older I get, the more I am enjoying my life and know how precious it really is.
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I'm not in the business of politics.
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People who don't fit the mold are treated differently than those who do.
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I attended the climate talks in Copenhagen in 2009, and back then, national governments waited until days before to submit climate plans, and the U.S. based its pledge on a proposed bill that would fail in the Senate.
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I think if they suddenly cut away and you realize there is a stunt guy, you're out of the movie.
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Scamorza, an Italian curd cheese often labelled 'smoked mozzarella,' melts fantastically well.
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He that dies in extreme old age will be reduced to the same state with him that is cut down untimely.
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Manhood is what we profess, and what we try to get across.
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When I was young, all I wanted was to write books and be an artist.
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Oh, my dear, relations are like drugs, - useful sometimes, and even pleasant, if taken in small quantities and seldom, but dreadfully pernicious on the whole, and the truly wise avoid them.
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When Henry Ford said, 'The customer can have a car in any color as long as it's black,' he was not joking.
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I do not belong to any church, but I do consider myself a religious man...part of the creative and intelligence behind life. Therefore, if we are part of God than our lives are not brief meaningless things, but rather have a great importance and significance.
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If you get conquered by ego, then you are losing the fight.
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Is it possible to become friends with a butterfly?
