Haruki Murakami Quotes
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The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
Oscar Wilde -
The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning - in other words, of absurdity - the more energetically meaning is sought.
Vaclav Havel -
The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love.
Walter Savage Landor -
And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
Beatrice Wood -
Exploiters and manipulators have always used religion self-righteously to further their own selfish ends.
Tariq Ali -
A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually.
Abba Eban
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Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.
Ugo Betti -
My interest in Virtual Reality (VR) films began for me when I began a fellowship with MIT's Open Documentary Lab. It was a profound experience to be on MIT's campus one day a week and to enter a new world of storytelling where breaking convention and traditional methods were expected. This was deeply challenging and inspiring.
Raney Aronson-Rath -
I have enjoyed great satisfaction from my climb of Everest and my trips to the poles. But there's no doubt that my most worthwhile things have been the building of schools and medical clinics.
Edmund Hillary -
We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we are contented.
Walter Savage Landor -
I don't need to publish to make a living.
Joanne Rowling -
Music companies and buyers are not too encouraging towards independent musicians. Everyone wants to play safe and go with established names, but unless one breaks this routine, no new talent will come and survive.
Kailash Kher
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It feels very, very good to make a film freely, to work without having to wait years for script approval, without looking over your shoulder.
Bahman Ghobadi -
We made air attacks on the Japanese anchorage, sinking and damaging several vessels. However, the Japanese were alerted to the fact that American carriers were nearby.
Jack Adams -
I started collecting couture when I was about 10 or 11 years old, and the very first piece I bought was a Balenciaga suit from 1962.
Hamish Bowles -
That was the day I began cutting classes and returning to TV tapings; it ultimately led to a friendship with Johnny O, and an increasing fascination and respect for what he did.
Randy West -
It is impossible to conduct your life as a disciple without definite times of secret prayer.
Oswald Chambers -
In an inconspicuous way, Gretchen Parlato knows how to play the same instrument that Frank Sinatra played. There's no one out there like Gretchen.
Wayne Shorter
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People will tell you anything but what they do is always the truth.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Though my friends envied me because I always seemed so cheerful and confident, I was secretly terrified of practically everything.
Erica Jong -
I feel the happiest when I'm at the golf course. And I feel calm when I'm on the golf course. I think I'm just a much better person when I'm on the golf course.
Inbee Park -
Citizenship is the chance to make a difference to the place where you belong.
Charles Handy -
Everybody likes to have a place to think, to meditate, to eat a burrito.
Sherman Alexie -
In a place far away from anyone or anywhere, I drifted off for a moment.
Haruki Murakami