"Irrepressible curiosity vied with an instinctive fear." — Haruki Murakami

"Irrepressible curiosity vied with an instinctive fear."

— Haruki Murakami

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1,044 Quotes by Haruki Murakami

Haruki Murakami has 1,044 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

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

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An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but… — David Attenborough
Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity,… — Russell Baker
Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way. — Hosea Ballou
I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something… — Franklin P. Adams
What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who… — Bruce Barton
Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable… — Joseph Addison
When you meet people, show real appreciation, then genuine curiosity. — Martha Beck
In a house where there are small children the bathroom soon takes on the appearance of the Old Curiosity Shop. — Robert Benchley
Only barbarians are not curious about where they come from, how they came to be where they are, where they… — Isaiah Berlin
Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed… — Ambrose Bierce
Popularity gets up people's noses. But I understand the importance and the function of popular music. There is an artistic… — Andrea Bocelli
The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity. — Edmund Burke

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