Haruki Murakami Quotes
Inside that darkness, i saw rain falling on the sea. Rain softly falling on a vast sea, with no one there to see it. The rain strikes the surface of the sea, yet even the fish don't know it is raining.
Quotes to Explore
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I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that!
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What I do find enormously gratifying is the reviews my books get from the American press. They are so on the ball compared to anywhere else. It's so satisfying to get a review that conveys the reader understood precisely what I was trying to get at.
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We almost need a revolution in the culture of our thinking about football.
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The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention.
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What can you do if they have slapped you with a legal notice? You have to reply. For all you know, they have taken you to jail or something.
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I never drink water. I'm afraid it will become habit-forming.
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I don't like abrasion while I'm working. I don't thrive on chaos. I enjoy what I'm doing, and it seems to work better when I am enjoying it.
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To think is to destroy. The very process of thought indicates it for the same thought, as thinking is decomposing.
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I have never admitted that I am more than twenty-nine, or thirty at the most. Twenty-nine when there are pink shades, thirty when there are not.
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To destroy an offender cannot benefit society so much as to redeem him.
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I could put you in a condo, all the way up in Toronto
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Dignitary wounds cannot always be healed with the stroke of a pen.
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When I get into the studio, it's not about trying to get a good song, it's about whatever comes naturally.
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Like other parents, I want my children to be comfortable in their adult lives.
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Instead of drifting along like a leaf in a river, understand who you are and how you come across to people and what kind of an impact you have on the people around you and the community around you and the world, so that when you go out, you can feel you have made a positive difference.
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I want to feel something, as a person. I don't want to be bored.
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I will follow my instincts, be myself for good or ill, and see what will be the upshot. As long as I live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. I'll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood, storm, and the avalanche. I'll acquaint myself with the glaciers and wild gardens, and get as near the heart of the world as I can.
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Science and religion are both the same thing. They're there; they're life. If it's not science, it's not a fact.
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Been brainwashed since age 2
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I hate a fellow whom pride or cowardice or laziness drives into a corner, and who does nothing when he is there but sit and growl. Let him come out as I do, and bark.
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This is our lives. The way to give it dignity is to tell the truth.
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Inside that darkness, i saw rain falling on the sea. Rain softly falling on a vast sea, with no one there to see it. The rain strikes the surface of the sea, yet even the fish don't know it is raining.
