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Haruki Murakami Quotes

It is hard to be an individual in Japan.

Haruki Murakami

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Hard Individual Japan

I had a great drama teacher, and he sort of made out drama school as this incredibly difficult thing to get into: 6,000 people apply every year, and some of the schools only have 12 places. It's a phenomenally difficult thing to get into. And that excited me - I wanted that challenge.

Teacher Great Challenge School Me

I have committed my life to helping the poor, and I believe that if more companies followed Wal-Mart's lead in providing opportunity and savings to those who need it most, more Americans battling poverty would realize the American dream.

Life Opportunity American Dream Dream

The federal government has sponsored research that has produced a tomato that is perfect in every respect, except that you can't eat it. We should make every effort to make sure this disease, often referred to as 'progress', doesn't spread.

Respect Progress Government Effort

I thought that if one wanted to be a writer, one had to write novels because I didn't know that one could be a poet.

Robin Coste Lewis

Thought Know Write Poet Because Had

The idea of finding things out, I hope that will stay with me until I drop.

Hope Me Finding Will Out Things

Making government more efficient and more effective need not be a partisan issue.

Martin O'Malley

Government More Need Making Partisan

I think that being thrown into instant fame must be, at times, difficult.

Martina McBride

Think Fame Difficult Being Must

I have long argued that no one should be allowed to write opinion without spending years as a reporter - nothing like interviewing all four eyewitnesses to an automobile accident and then trying to write an accurate account of what happened.

Opinion Trying Long Nothing Write

Some women facing 'honour' crimes require relocation far outside the reaches of their extended families and changes of identity to escape detection.

Women Identity Escape Changes Far

You have to make peace with life.

Life Peace You Make

I see wrinkles and lines, and wear glasses to read, which I hate. But I am in a better place in my body than I used to be.

Bonnie Langford

Hate I Am Glasses Wrinkles Better

I was actually under a lot of heaviness when I was younger. I thought of myself as an old soul. I was very obsessed with death. Basically, I didn't really have a youth - I sublimated all that into my identity and my music.

Music Myself Soul Death Identity

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