Haruki Murakami Quotes

I could have been a cult writer if I'd kept writing surrealistic novels. But I wanted to break into the mainstream, so I had to prove that I could write a realistic book.

Haruki Murakami

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: japanese
  • Birth: January 12, 1949

Topics

WritingBookProveWriteBreakBeen

We learn so much about the world by what we take in through movies and TV and books - we learn who's worthy of having their story told.

Jenny Han

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Am I as experienced, or mature, or smart as others CEOs? No probably not, but there's something, I think, very useful about having a founder as the CEO.

Andrew Mason

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I think it's easier to make a film with 200 million dollars than 960 grand.

Matthew Vaughn

ThinkFilmMillionMillion Dollars

A theoretical grounding in agronomy must, therefore, include knowledge of biological laws.

Trofim Lysenko

KnowledgeLawsMustInclude

Every now and then, I am reminded it's not always about politics. It's about people.

Tomi Lahren

PoliticsI AmPeopleNowAlwaysAm

We need people who truly live their faith, represent their faith, speaking to the issues of faith through a faith prism as opposed to just having folks talking about faith when there is a crisis.

Roland Martin

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Counsel with your parents is a privilege at any age.

Russell M. Nelson

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I do remember when I was little - I had to have been no more than 6 - I redid my room. I talked my mom into taking me to a store, and I got, like, all coordinating blue, green, and yellow colors, and the theme was dinosaurs.

Bobby Berk

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Pretty people don't keep comedies on the air. Funny people keep comedies on the air.

Allison Jones

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I was born in the city of Brantford, Ontario, Canada - but by the time I'd left high school, I'd moved seven times with my family, my father's engineering work taking us to places as far-flung as Bay City, Texas, and Wolnae-Ri in South Korea.

Susanna Kearsley

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The fact that we can't easily foresee clues that would betray an intelligence a million millennia farther down the road suggests that we're like ants trying to discover humans. Ask yourself: Would ants ever recognize houses, cars, or fire hydrants as the work of advanced biology?

Seth Shostak

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I have to certainly stand for life. I know that there are some who disagree, and I respect their point of view. But I believe that life begins at conception. The only exception I have to have on abortion is in that case - of the life of the mother. I struggled with it myself for a long time, but I came to realize life is that gift from God.

Richard Mourdock

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