Haruki Murakami Quotes
Have your dream...What you need now more than anything is discipline. Cast off mere words. Words turn into stone. (from Thailand)
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I find being funny very hard work. I am always asked about it, and I feel guilty saying that, but it's the truth. I love my work, but it ain't easy.
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Time stays, we go.
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Earlier, my priority was only work. I worked like a dog before I got married. After marriage, once you have a baby, time management is difficult. Your responsibilities change, your priorities change. And you have to concentrate on them if you have to work out your life. Your career is just a part of your life. For me, my family is my life.
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Yesterday is a cancelled check. Today is cash on the line. Tomorrow is a promissory note.
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There's an awareness of fashion in this country, and it's not limited to gay people.
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I never go wild with nails.
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You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it is friendships or opportunities.
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Any time the Western way of war can be unleashed on an enemy stupid enough to enter its arena, victory is assured.
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Acting is a business and a political act and a craft, but I also feel like it's a service - specifically, for a military audience.
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The following terms all mean one and the same thing: God, goodness, mental health, truth, decency, happiness, freedom, reality, peace, love, sensibleness.
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I make hit records. I make hit records to motivate the people.
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When I hear of anyone walking into a lab and walking out with animals, my heart sings.
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Minerva save us from the cloying syrup of coercive compassion! What feminism does not need, it seems to me, is an endless recycling of Doris Day Fifties clichés about noble womanhood.
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The one thing that would utterly destroy the new capitalism is the serious practice of deferred gratification.
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Who peppered the highest was surest to please.
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Clean, quick, and easy as lying. We know how it ends practically before it starts. That’s why stories appeal to us. They give us the clarity and simplicity our real lives lack.
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Who wants to understand the poemMust go to the land of poetry;Who wishes to understand the poetMust go to the poet's land.
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When I need to wipe my face, I use the back of my hand,And I like to take up space just because I can,And I use my dress to wipe up my drink.I care less and less what people think.
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I feel like I became an artist by default. I went to art college, but my interest was always more towards film than painting or sculpture.
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Exile desire For what is not. This is the barrenness Of the fertile thing that can attain no more.
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Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say 'infinitely' when you mean 'very'; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
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Correct English is the slang of prigs.
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Have your dream...What you need now more than anything is discipline. Cast off mere words. Words turn into stone. (from Thailand)
