--- title: "8 Big words Quotes By Haruki Murakami" description: "8 Big words quotes by Haruki Murakami. Plus more from Haruki Murakami and more Big words sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f2/haruki-murakami-21_big-words_i-m-working-class-but-it-s-the-working-c_446452.jpg" --- > [“I'm working class. But it's the working class that keeps the world running, and it's the working class that gets exploited. What…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/i-m-working-class-but-it-s-the-working-class-that-keeps-the-world/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f2/haruki-murakami-21_big-words_i-m-working-class-but-it-s-the-working-c_446452.jpg) > [“What the hell kind of revolution have you got just tossing out big words that working-class people can't understand?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/what-the-hell-kind-of-revolution-have-you-got-just-tossing-out-big/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ad4/haruki-murakami-21_big-words_what-the-hell-kind-of-revolution-have-yo_776060.jpg) > [“What the hell kind of revolution have you got just tossing out big words that working-class people can't understand? What the hell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/what-the-hell-kind-of-revolution-have-you-got-just-tossing-out-big-2/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/073/haruki-murakami-21_ask-questions_what-the-hell-kind-of-revolution-have-yo_890020.jpg) > [“Believe me, I know what I’m talking about. I’m working class. Revolution or not, the working class will just keep on scraping…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/believe-me-i-know-what-i-m-talking-about-i-m-working-class-revolution/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed5/haruki-murakami-21_big-words_believe-me-i-know-what-i-m-talking-about_1711264.jpg) > [“These guys are fakes. All they've got on their minds is impressing the new girls with the big words they're so proud…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/these-guys-are-fakes-all-they-ve-got-on-their-minds-is-impressing-the/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51b/haruki-murakami-21_big-words_these-guys-are-fakes-all-they-ve-got-on_1731199.jpg) > [“It's the working class that keeps the world running, and it's the working class that gets exploited. What the hell kind of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/it-s-the-working-class-that-keeps-the-world-running-and-it-s-the/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1b/haruki-murakami-21_big-words_it-s-the-working-class-that-keeps-the-wo_2249856.jpg) > [“Ok I'm not so smart I'm working class. But it's the working class that keeps the world running and it's the working…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/ok-i-m-not-so-smart-i-m-working-class-but-it-s-the-working-class-that/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1e0/haruki-murakami-21_big-words_ok-i-m-not-so-smart-i-m-working-class-bu_2443580.jpg) > [“One guy yelled at me, 'You stupid bitch, how do you live like that with nothing in your brain?' Well, that did…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/one-guy-yelled-at-me-you-stupid-bitch-how-do-you-live-like-that-with/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/00e/haruki-murakami-21_arrogance_one-guy-yelled-at-me-you-stupid-bitch-ho_2809200.jpg) ## More by Haruki Murakami > [I always feel like I'm struggling to become someone else. Like I'm trying to find a new place, grab hold of a new life,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/i-always-feel-like-i-m-struggling-to-become-someone-else-like-i-m/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [If writing novels is like planting a forest, then writing short stories is more like planting a garden.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/if-writing-novels-is-like-planting-a-forest-then-writing-short/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [“The sad truth is that what I could recall in five seconds all too soon needed ten, then thirty, thena full minute...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/the-sad-truth-is-that-what-i-could-recall-in-five-seconds-all-too/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [“Intelligent teenage girls were often instinctively theatrical, purposely eccentric, mouthing highly suggestive words to confuse people.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/intelligent-teenage-girls-were-often-instinctively-theatrical/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [Memory is like fiction; or else it's fiction that's like memory. This really came home to me once I started writing fiction, that memory…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/memory-is-like-fiction-or-else-it-s-fiction-that-s-like-memory-this/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [The most dangerous creature here would have to be me. So maybe I'm just scared of my own shadow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/the-most-dangerous-creature-here-would-have-to-be-me-so-maybe-i-m/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [If you listen to the radio for a whole hour there's maybe one decent song. The rest is mass-produced garbage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/if-you-listen-to-the-radio-for-a-whole-hour-there-s-maybe-one-decent/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [“that one of our problems was our inability to recognize and accept our own deformities”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/that-one-of-our-problems-was-our-inability-to-recognize-and-accept/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [“When I look back at myself at age twenty, what I remember most is being alone and lonely. I had no girlfriend to warm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/when-i-look-back-at-myself-at-age-twenty-what-i-remember-most-is/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [“There's not a branch of publishing or broadcasting that doesn't depend in some way on advertising. It'd be like an aquarium without water. Why,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/there-s-not-a-branch-of-publishing-or-broadcasting-that-doesn-t/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [“One by one, I'll face the tasks before me and complete them as best I can. Focusing on each stride forward, but at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/one-by-one-i-ll-face-the-tasks-before-me-and-complete-them-as-best-i/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [“Eleven o'clock had come and gone. I had to find a way to bring this conversation to a successful conclusion and get out of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/eleven-o-clock-had-come-and-gone-i-had-to-find-a-way-to-bring-this/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [“Some people get a kick out of reading railway timetables and that's all they do all day. Some people make huge model boats out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/some-people-get-a-kick-out-of-reading-railway-timetables-and-that-s/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [“When the time comes, everybody’s got to end up where they belong. Only me, I didn’t have a place to call my own. It’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/when-the-time-comes-everybody-s-got-to-end-up-where-they-belong-only/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) > [“You let something out of the bag before yourself knew what it was all about”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/you-let-something-out-of-the-bag-before-yourself-knew-what-it-was-all/) [Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/big-words/haruki-murakami/#itemlist", "name": "8 Big words Quotes By Haruki Murakami", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I'm working class. But it's the working class that keeps the world running, and it's the working class that gets exploited. 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