Haruki Murakami Quotes
And, well, mine are kind of on the heavy side anyway. The first day or two, I don't want to do ANYTHING. Make sure you keep away from me then.' I'd like to, but how can I tell?' I asked. O.K., I'll wear a hat for a couple of days after my period starts. A red one. That should work,' she said with a laugh. 'If you see me on the street and I'm wearing a red hat, don't talk to me, just run away.
Quotes to Explore
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Even as a kid, I read 'Jung – Reflections and Individuation In Fairy Tales'; all the inner circle of Jung was a real huge thing for me.
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Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake.
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Most of the important composers in our country are clustered in the Northeast.
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Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.
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I let characters be human and flawed and relatable. When we do things that aren't that great, we can understand it.
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If you respect a language and culture, it shows in your work.
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I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.
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I have always been a coward as a child. I am not very brave. I am very aware of the fact that I am not very gutsy.
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I don't know how anyone could stop working.
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I originally got into this because of a five-year-old's begrudgery of his teacher. Mrs. Lawlor cast me as a tree, and I was disgusted. I was sure I had more to offer than that. It was like, 'OK, if you want me to be set dressing, fine, I'll take it on the chin but I'll show you - I'm going to be a big actor some day.'
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Many schools desperately need caring professionals like guidance counselors and social workers to ensure students' emotional, social and educational needs are met. But proposals to arm teachers are irresponsible and dangerous. The role of educators is to teach and nurture our children, not to be armed guards.
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As far as I'm concerned, 'whom' is a word that was invented to make everyone sound like a butler.
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The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win.
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I find the term 'workaholic' to be distasteful because it reminds me of the harried-looking lawyers I recall chained to their desks through nights and weekends during my lawyer days years ago.
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In life, there's a ladder sometimes, and maybe at the top, there's a mirror. You take a step up, then maybe three steps down... just because you don't want to face the decloaking in the mirror.
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We all have different perspectives on the world. I'm a woman. I live in Chicago. I'm gay.
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I know that you can only keep a secret a secret for so long.
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I'm looking forward to getting back to my house and my Ugg boots and not washing sometimes, and getting back to writing.
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In this heat every extra gesture was an affront to the common store of life.
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No matter what their background, the southern French are fascinated by food.
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If you ever want to understand multitasking in prose, James Joyce is your man.
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I work at my life and I cultivate myself and don't spend six hours in a gym. Some people would say I should but why?
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I've struggled with depression before. For me, music was always a very positive way to will myself out of that situation.
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And, well, mine are kind of on the heavy side anyway. The first day or two, I don't want to do ANYTHING. Make sure you keep away from me then.' I'd like to, but how can I tell?' I asked. O.K., I'll wear a hat for a couple of days after my period starts. A red one. That should work,' she said with a laugh. 'If you see me on the street and I'm wearing a red hat, don't talk to me, just run away.
