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by Haruki Murakami
Japan
Born on 12 Jan 1949
Writer

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Time flows in strange ways on Sundays, and sights become mysteriously distorted.

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Once you let yourself grow close to someone, cutting the ties could be painful.

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A person's last moments are an important thing. You can't choose how you're born but you can choose how you die.

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The body is not the only target of rape. Violence does not always take a visible form, and not all wounds gush blood.

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Please remember: things are not what they seem.

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

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What we call the present is given shape by an accumulation of the past.

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Life is so uncertain: you never know what could happen. One way to deal with that is to keep your pajamas washed.

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Loneliness becomes an acid that eats away at you.

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If you never noticed, it never happened.

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Haruki Murakami

 

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