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Turns Quotes by Haruki Murakami
- My face, my self, what would they mean to anybody? Just another stiff. So this self of mine passes some other's self on the street…
- Fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions. You change direction but the sandstorm chases you. You turn again, but the storm adjusts.…
- Strange and mysterious things, though, aren't they - earthquakes? We take it for granted that the earth beneath our feet is solid and stationary. We…
- They tell us that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself,but I don't believe that." he said. Then, a moment later, he…
- I think of myself as more the non-turn-on type. so when I do get turned on, I don’t trust it, I have to investigate the…
- Curiosity can bring guts out of hiding at times, maybe even get them going. But curiosity usually evaporates. Gust have to go for the long…
- I was twenty-one at the time, about to turn twenty-two. No prospect of graduating soon, and yet no reason to quit school. Caught in the…
- I don't know, there's something about you. Say there's an hourglass: the sand's about to run out. Someone like you can always be counted on…
- Don't tell me anymore. You should have your dream, as the old woman told you to. I understand how you feel, but if you put…
- Have your dream...What you need now more than anything is discipline. Cast off mere words. Words turn into stone. (from Thailand)
- Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions. You change direction but the sandstorm chases you. You turn again, but the storm…
- I wonder how it turns out that we all lead such different lives. Take you and your sister, for example. You're born to the same…
- Give yourself five minutes to consider how you can turn a miserable situation to your benefit and that light bulb is going to click on.
- You know what girls are like. They turn twenty or twenty-one and all of a sudden they start having these concrete ideas. They get super…
- It's like the Tibetan Wheel of the Passions. As the wheel turns, the values and feelings on the outer rim rise and fall, shining or…
- Has the dark shadow really disappeared? Or is it inside me, concealed, waiting for its chance to reappear? Like a clever thief hidden inside a…
- Even if we could turn back, we'd probably never end up where we started.
- People lose fifty million skin cells every day. The cells get scraped off and turn into invisible dust, and disappear into the air. Maybe we…
More Turns Quotes
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them. — Richard Bach
- I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I don't want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- It's not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature. — Rowan Atkinson
- When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day. — Chinua Achebe
- For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn? — Jane Austen
- To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment. — Jane Austen
- As the most social apes, we inhabit a mirror-world in which every important relationship, whether with spouse, friend or child, shapes the… — Diane Ackerman
- Don't let your sins turn into bad habits. — Teresa of Avila
- The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a… — Douglas Adams
- Mostly what I listen to when I turn on my little iPod is opera. — Joan Baez