Haruki Murakami Quotes

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• Say it before you run out of time. Say it before it's too late. Say what you're feeling. Waiting is a mistake.

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  Running, Mistake, Waiting

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• When you are used to the kind of life -of never getting anything you want- you stop knowing what it is you want.

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  Knowing, Want, Kind

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• But if something did happen, it happened. Whether it's right or wrong. I accept everything that happens, and that's how I became the person I am now.

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  Accepting, Persons, Happened

  FaceBook post by Haruki Murakami from Jun 30, 2014

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• Don't let appearances fool you. There's always only one reality!

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  Reality, Fool, Appearance

  Haruki Murakami (2011). “1Q84: Books 1 and 2”, p.18, Random House

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• And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.

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  Inspirational, Change, Life Lesson

  FaceBook post by Haruki Murakami from Apr 25, 2016

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• Sometimes it's not the people who change, it's the mask that falls off.

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  Fake People, Fall, Sometimes

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• Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.

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  Life

  "The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle". Book by Haruki Murakami, 1995.

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• Some things in life are too complicated to explain in any language.

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  Things In Life, Language, Complicated

  "Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage". Book by Haruki Murakami, April 12, 2013.

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• The ground we stand on looks solid enough, but if something happens it can drop right out from under you.

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  Looks, Enough, Happens

  "After Dark". Book by Haruki Murakami, October 10, 2011.

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  Unclose your mind. You are not a prisoner. You are a bird in flight, searching the skies for dreams.

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  Dream, Healing, Fighting

  Haruki Murakami (2011). “Hard-Boiled Wonderland And The End Of The World”, p.183, Random House

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• But if you knew you might not be able to see it again tomorrow, everything would suddenly become special and precious, wouldn’t it?

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  Special, Might, Able

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• As long as you have the courage to admit mistakes, things can be turned around.

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  Mistake, Long

  "Kafka on the Shore". Book by Haruki Murakami, January, 2005.

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• For a long time, she held a special place in my heart. I kept this special place just for her, like a "Reserved" sign on a quiet corner table in a restaurant. Despite the fact that I was sure I'd never see her again.

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  Romantic, True Love, Heart

  FaceBook post by Haruki Murakami from Oct 10, 2016

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• 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 I think how great it would be if it were true.

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  Relationship, Distance, Thinking

  FaceBook post by Haruki Murakami from Nov 11, 2013

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• Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.

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  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Murakami Haruki, (2012). “L'arte di correre”, p.8, Giulio Einaudi Editore

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• Knowledge and ability were tools, not things to show off.

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  Life, Tools, Ability

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• Deep rivers run quiet.

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  Running, Rivers, Quiet

  Haruki Murakami (1993). “Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: A Novel”, Vintage

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• Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a way that leaves no regrets. Fairly, and if possible, sincerely.

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  Regret, Thinking, Way

  FaceBook post by Haruki Murakami from Sep 06, 2016

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• Every one of us is losing something precious to us. Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back again. That’s part of what it means to be alive.

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  Life, Mean, Loss

  Haruki Murakami (2011). “Kafka On The Shore”, p.501, Random House

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• If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.

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  Love, Philosophical, Care

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• I'm tired of living unable to love anyone. I don't have a single friend - not one. And, worst of all, I can't even love myself. Why is that? Why can't I love myself? It's because I can't love anyone else. A person learns how to love himself through the simple acts of loving and being loved by someone else. Do you understand what I am saying? A person who is incapable of loving another cannot properly love himself.

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  Tired, Simple, I Love Myself

  Haruki Murakami (2011). “1Q84: Books 1 and 2”, p.434, Random House

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• So the fact that I’m me and no one else is one of my greatest assets. Emotional hurt is the price a person has to pay in order to be independent.

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  Running, Hurt, Inspirational Life

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• Never let the darkness or negativity outside affect your inner self. Just wait until morning comes and the bright light will drown out the darkness.

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  Good Night, Goodnight, Morning

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• No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.

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  Life, Matter, Quake

  Haruki Murakami (2011). “After The Quake”, p.10, Random House

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• There are many things we only see clearly in retrospect.

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  Retrospect

  Haruki Murakami (2011). “Kafka On The Shore”, p.43, Random House

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