If you knew you might not be able to see it again tomorrow, everything would suddenly become special and precious, wouldn’t it?
Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
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"I want you always to remember me. Will you remember that I existed, and that I stood next to you here like this?"
– Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
"If you remember me, then I don't care if everybody else forgets."
– Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
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Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the shore.
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"A deserted library in the morning - there's something about it that really gets to me. All possible words and ideas are there, resting peacefully."
― Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
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haruki murakami, kafka on the shore, p. 11
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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.
Haruki Murakami; Kafka on the Shore
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Do I like reading depressing stuff? Or do I like getting a sense of comfort and understanding when I feel I'm all alone?
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Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.
Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
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And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. 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.
-Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
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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.”
― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
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What happens when people open their hearts?
“They get better.”
- Murakami, Norwegian Wood
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"I close my eyes, but I can't fall asleep, my body dying for rest while my mind's wide awake."
- Haruki Murakami
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