Haruki Murakami Quotes
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I don't think many of us launched ourselves into the world of writing books fully formed.
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You don't want people thinking you're a cheat just because you're really fast and have broken the world record by a second.
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My mission as a writer is to give my readers hope to carry with them, and to promote a belief that they can do anything they set their minds to.
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Yes, we need euthanasia, for certain cases where people are in comas or too immobile to even press a button.
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People never know what they want, though everyone says they do. If they did, nobody would ever be surprised.
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I am famous because I am an African American jazz artist.
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They tell you that you'll lose your mind when you grow older. What they don't tell you is that you won't miss it very much.
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It is, like the Mona Lisa, one of those masterpieces with which you will be outstandingly familiar long before you ever get to see it...it does not disappoint. It does not disappoint the first time you see it, nor the third time, nor even the 30th time...
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I think Churchill would be appalled at the Thatcher government.
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I know my dad's proud that I've done it on my own, and I'm happy with that.
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When I entered Bollywood, I didn't have any advantage over anyone. I didn't know how to act, I was not from the industry, I didn't know the language, and I didn't know how to dance. So, whatever films I was getting, I was just taking them up.
Jacqueline Fernandez -
There is no law that says a campaign cannot accept information from a foreign government.
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I believe in luck and fate and I believe in karma, that the energy you put out in the world comes back to meet you.
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The first time I read something, I have this special feeling of being fully engaged with it. It's fresh to the audience because it's fresh to me. It's a little mystical, but I really believe that.
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I know, being the odd one out can feel brutal. But, rest assured, it's also wonderful - because your desire to do things differently isn't 'uncool.' In fact, it's the exact opposite.
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It was just an accident; I was never going to come out here.
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I have had really positive experiences in every medium, as well as horrible experiences in every medium.
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I think about John Lennon all the time. What would John Lennon do? What would John Lennon say if he got this part? How would he act? I don't know, but he's my moral barometer.
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Americans spend 3 billion hours per year filling out tax forms and keeping tax records.
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Whatever you do, never do the duck face - that's the worst look for any girl out there. Some girls think that pushing out their lips looks fabulous, but it doesn't.
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Happiness is like peeing in your pants. Everyone can see it, but only you can feel the warmth.
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Without an understanding of history, we are politically, culturally and socially impoverished. If we sacrifice history to economic pressures or to budget cuts, we will lose a part of who we are.
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The nice thing about anger is that, as an emotion, it's strong enough to unplug me from the comedian's mind for a minute and just be a frustrated member of the citizenry.
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In most cases learning something essential in life requires physical pain.