"Having an object that symbolizes freedom might make……" — Haruki Murakami
"Having an object that symbolizes freedom might make a person happier than actually getting the freedom it represents."
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1,044 Quotes by Haruki Murakami
Haruki Murakami has 1,044 quotes on this site.
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You're not a kid anymore. You have the right to choose your own life. You can start again. If you…
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Colours shone with exceptional clarity in the rain. The ground was a deep black, the pine branches a brilliant green,…
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People sometimes sneer at those who run every day, claiming they'll go to any length to live longer. But don't…
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Even if there were two of me, I still couldn't do all that has to be done. No matter what,…
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It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
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I write weird stories. I don't know why I like weirdness so much ... But when I write, I write…
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When I write about a 15-year old, I jump, I return to the days when I was that age. It's…
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Now all you can do is wait. It must be hard for you, but there is a right time for…
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Reality's just the accumulation of ominous prophecies come to life. All you have to do is open a newspaper on…
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Team sports aren't my thing. I find it easier to pick something up if I can do it at my…
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Even when I ran my bar I followed the same policy. A lot of customers came to the bar. If…
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