Quote by Haruki Murakami Download Open image ““Push the buttons. Pull the levers. Pretty soon, reality just flows off and away.”” — Haruki Murakami ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“You can push my buttons all you want. Just don't pull any of my levers.” — Carroll Bryant Copy Share Image
“and reality was one step out of line, a cardigan with the buttons done up wrong.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“But of course everything presses forward, even as we dig our feet against the reality of it all.” — Carrie Ryan Copy Share Image
“Reality was one step out of line, a cardigan with the buttons done up wrong.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“I did a lot today. That is, I did something. The only thing I have ever done. I pressed a button. It took the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“My mind was getting away from reality again, and I reluctantly drew it back in. There is no getting away from reality.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Get the chisel out and start making something real. Anything else is just a distraction.” — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, when you come up against a wall of reality, there simply is not a way to get around it.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Every time I close the door on reality it comes in through the windows.” — Jennifer Yane Copy Share Image
“No matter where you go or what you do to distract yourself, reality catches up with you eventually.” — Kody Keplinger Copy Share Image
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,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
If writing novels is like planting a forest, then writing short stories is more like planting a garden. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“The sad truth is that what I could recall in five seconds all too soon needed ten, then thirty, thena full minute...” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Intelligent teenage girls were often instinctively theatrical, purposely eccentric, mouthing highly suggestive words to confuse people.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
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… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The most dangerous creature here would have to be me. So maybe I'm just scared of my own shadow. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
If you listen to the radio for a whole hour there's maybe one decent song. The rest is mass-produced garbage — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“that one of our problems was our inability to recognize and accept our own deformities” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“When I look back at myself at age twenty, what I remember most is being alone and lonely. I had no girlfriend to warm… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“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,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“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… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“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… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image