Haruki Murakami Quotes

I'm not intelligent. I'm not arrogant. I'm just like the people who read my books. I used to have a jazz club, and I made the cocktails and I made the sandwiches. I didn't want to become a writer - it just happened.

Haruki Murakami

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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When I was growing up in the '60s I would have thought that westerns would last forever.

Joe Dante

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It's God's will for you to live in prosperity instead of poverty. It's God's will for you to pay your bills and not be in debt.

Joel Osteen

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I started out in summer stock, and that's really what I prefer.

Andrea Martin

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The magic of Disneyland, walking through the tunnel underneath the train station to Main Street, it just transports you to other places and other times.

John Lasseter

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Everyone is so into labeling themselves. I don't really put too much into that.

Jeffree Star

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To me, making records isn't work.

Jeff Lynne

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What we buy, and pay for, is part of ourselves.

Amelia Barr

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The same way that I know that I'll never do a movie as good or as celebrated as 'Forrest Gump,' I know that I'll never do a movie as bad as 'Bonfire of the Vanities.'

Tom Hanks

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Six years after I wrote the first draft of 'Plan B,' I received my first paycheck as a writer. It included both the $3,000 in deferred option money as well as half the fee for performing the initial rewrite. The amount was scale according to the Writer's Guild guidelines, but a lot, according to me.

Lisa Lutz

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I am an austere president.

Jose Mujica

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There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and there are those who cry to show their good hearts.

Joseph Roux

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The WWE Championship is the greatest championship in the history of this sport. It has the most history of anything.

Dean Ambrose

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