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Would Be Quotes by Haruki Murakami
- I lost some of my friends because I got so famous, people who just assumed that I would be different now. I felt like everyone…
- When I was a teenager, I thought how great it would be if only I could write novels in English. I had the feeling that…
- Don't you think it would be wonderful to get rid of everything and everybody and just go some place where you don't know a soul?
- I read Naoko's letter again and again, and each time I read it I would be filled with the same unbearable sadness I used to…
- Perhaps most people in the world aren’t trying to be free, Kafka. They just think they are. It’s all an illusion. If they really were…
- Each day the sun would rise and set, the flag would be raised and lowered. Each Sunday I would have a date with my dead…
- I'd be smiling and chatting away, and my mind would be floating around somewhere else, like a balloon with a broken string.
- The power to concentrate was the most important thing. Living without this power would be like opening one’s eyes without seeing anything.
- Tell me how you could say such a thing, she said, staring down at the ground beneath her feet. You're not telling me anything I…
- Wasn't it better if they kept this desire to see each other hidden within them, and never actually got together? That way, there would always…
- I was reborn," she said, her hot breath brushing his ear. "You were reborn," Tengo said. "Because I died once." "You died once," Tengo repeated.…
- Let the world move along as it pleased. If it had any business with him, it would be sure to tell him.
- No matter what you tell me, no matter how legitimate your reasons, I can never just forget about you, I can never push the years…
- If I stayed here, something inside me would be lost forever—something I couldn't afford to lose. It was like a vague dream, a burning, unfulfilled…
- How about Proust's In Search of Lost Time?" Tamaru asked. "If you've never read it this would be a good opportunity to read the whole…
- It feels good to think about you when I'm warm in bed. I feel as if you're curled up there beside me, fast asleep. And…
More Would Be Quotes
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- I don't want to limit myself musically. It would be really limiting if we'd neglect something we really want to do, like… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- We don't have sources who are dissidents on other sources. Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation for us.… — Julian Assange
- If I can make programmes when I'm 95, that would be fine. But I would think I'll have had enough by then. — David Attenborough
- I've been to Nepal, but I'd like to go to Tibet. It must be a wonderful place to go. I don't think… — David Attenborough
- I would be absolutely astounded if population growth and industrialisation and all the stuff we are pumping into the atmosphere hadn't changed… — David Attenborough
- There would be no Sherlock Holmes if it were not for serial publication. — Margaret Atwood
- We have to rethink our whole energy approach, which is hard to do because we're so dependent on oil, not just for… — Margaret Atwood
- There's no lack of writers writing novels in America, about America. Therefore, it seems to me it would be wasteful for me… — Chinua Achebe
- If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice. — Norman Ralph Augustine
- What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around… — Saint Augustine
- Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as… — Marcus Aurelius