Haruki Murakami Quotes
Despite your best efforts, people are going to be hurt when it's time for them to be hurt.

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It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
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First developed as a weapon by the U.S. Army, VX is an oily, odorless and tasteless liquid that kills on contact with the skin or when inhaled in aerosol form. Like other nerve agents, it is treatable in the first minutes after exposure but otherwise leads swiftly to fatal convulsions and respiratory failure.
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Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time.
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We call ourselves a dog's 'master' - but who ever dared to call himself the 'master' of a cat? We own a dog - he is with us as a slave and inferior because we wish him to be. But we entertain a cat - he adorns our hearth as a guest, fellow-lodger, and equal because he wishes to be there.
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Most Americans would agree that Plowshares is a Theatre of the Absurd.
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Internet governance is an oxymoron. The Internet must govern itself. But you can't play cricket without any rules.
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Those who want to perpetuate apartheid also seek to divert your attention to the false issue of communism, to send the entire American public on a witch hunt.
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Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.
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Il n'y a pas une idée qui ne porte en elle sa réfutation possible, un mot, le mot contraire.
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I was six when we came to this country. When I was 14 or so, I still had a lot of trouble with it.
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I enjoy art, architecture, museums, churches and temples; anything that gives me insight into the history and soul of the place I'm in. I can also be a beach bum - I like to laze in the shade of a palm tree with a good book or float in a warm sea at sundown.
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You can ruin your life wanting to be an actor.
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Dad never interferes in our personal matters. He is a very candid person and knows where to draw the line. He is always there for all of us in the family.
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If you say, 'You've made it,' then you kind of come to a standstill, and I don't think any actor wants to do that.
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My favorite comedians are basically themselves onstage.
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I'm going to play again. I will think and I will hope so. If I don't, I am fine with it.
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One of the drawbacks of English is you can't spell things by hearing them.
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While 'The Help' is in so many ways a celebration of these women's friendships and what they overcome, it's also very truthful and very painful, and it was intense for my mom to read that.
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Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak; and at last some crisis shows what we have become.
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But he had gone his way, the grass all mown, And I must be, as he had been - alone, As all must be, I said within my heart, Whether they work together or apart.
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When I was a kid, I was a pretty good runner, and there was nothing like winning a race.
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I've always known I was good, but if other people dont think so, it can hurt your confidence.
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OK, it was black, it was below grade, I was female, Asian American, young, too young to have served. Yet I think none of the opposition in that sense hurt me.
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Despite your best efforts, people are going to be hurt when it's time for them to be hurt.