Haruki Murakami  - Quotes

 You are a beautiful person, Doctor. Clearheaded. Strong. But you seem always to be dragging your heart along the ground. From now on, little by little, you must prepare yourself to face death. If you devote all of your future energy to living, you will not be able to die well. You must begin to shift gears, a little at a time. Living and dying are, in a sense, of equal value. 

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Haruki Murakami  - Quotes

 I guess I felt attached to my weakness. My pain and suffering too. Summer light, the smell of a breeze, the sound of cicadas - if I like these things, why should I apologize?  

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Haruki Murakami  - Quotes

 Of course, they're not clowning around trying to make me laugh. They're doing their best to live very serious lives, and they just happen to fall down sometimes. I think that's cool. 

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Haruki Murakami  - Quotes

 I never trust people with no appetite. It's like they're always holding something back on you, don't you think?  

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Haruki Murakami  - Quotes

 What I think is this: You should give up looking for lost cats and start searching for the other half of your shadow. 

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Haruki Murakami  - Quotes

 It's like a kid standing at the window watching the rain 

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