Haruki Murakami Quotes
Confidence; as a teenager? Because I knew what I loved. I loved to read; I loved to listen to music; and I love cats. Those three things. So, even though I was an only kid, I could be happy because I knew what I loved.
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Gut feeling is all about the experiences that you have had in your life. It is about being in difficult scenarios, knowing what worked, what did not work, and then taking a decision.
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You think about taking audiences on a journey.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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We have a tax code whose complications and levels of unfairness and levels of choosing people to give tax breaks to and choosing people to deny them to is thousands of pages long with endless complications and unbelievable manipulations by everybody.
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When I found this opportunity to answer the ad, I got the job and I've been there ever since.
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My motto is: feel the fear and do it anyway.
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I think American audiences like gangster movies. You know, it's part of the culture.
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Science today is a highly collaborative exercise, and to convert it into a contest, as the Nobel does, is a bad way to look at science.
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I am just reflecting the times. I can't ignore them.
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When it comes to helping make the country strong, we in Congress have an important role to play.
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I knew what type of player I was: a free agent, a small kid who came from a small school.
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I couldn't care less about business.
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I want anything I produce to be good for people kind enough to try it, but it's the momentum and process I enjoy most.
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In countries like China and Indonesia, badminton is like a religion. Players get mobbed in the street. In China, it is a national sport, and Lin Dan, their star player, is treated like David Beckham.
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The 19th century became the age of the museum. Objects were scrambled for, specimens seized, and friezes and antiques grasped.
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If you're building a social product, you're still living in the last century if your product doesn't work on Facebook.
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If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
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I'm glad I started so young, because you are really able to endure so much at that age.
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Real heroes are all around us and uncelebrated.
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In academia in general, there's this push toward using comics as an educational tool.
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I developed in my head that I'm never any better than my last concert or the last time I played, so it's like an audition each time. You get nervous just before going onstage. I still have that, but I think it's more like concern. You're concerned about the people - like meeting your in-laws for the first time.
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On the national security front, Rick Santorum is superior to any candidate I know.
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There is no music in a “rest” that I know of, but there's the making of music in it. And people are always missing that part of the life melody.
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Confidence; as a teenager? Because I knew what I loved. I loved to read; I loved to listen to music; and I love cats. Those three things. So, even though I was an only kid, I could be happy because I knew what I loved.
