Haruki Murakami: Cytaty po angielsku (strona 18)

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“An unhealthy soul requires a healthy body.”

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Haruki Murakami książka O czym mówię, kiedy mówię o bieganiu

Źródło: What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

“Memory is like fiction; or else it's fiction that's like memory.”

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Haruki Murakami książka The Elephant Vanishes

Źródło: The Elephant Vanishes

“Either I'm funny or the world's funny. I don't know which. The bottle and lid don't fit. It could be the bottle's fault or the lid's fault. In either case, there's no denying that the fit is bad.”

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Haruki Murakami książka 1Q84

Źródło: 1Q84

“Sometimes I feel like a caretaker of a museum -- a huge, empty museum where no one ever comes, and I'm watching over it for no one but myself.”

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Haruki Murakami książka Pinball, 1973

Źródło: Pinball, 1973

“What the hell kind of revolution have you got just tossing out big words that working-class people can't understand?”

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Haruki Murakami książka Norwegian Wood

Źródło: Norwegian Wood

“The whole terrible fight occured in the area of imagination. That is the precise location of our battlefield. It is there, that we experience our victories and defeats.”

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Źródło: After the Quake

“If she did experience sex--or something close to it--in high school, I'm sure it would have been less out of sexual desire or love than literary curiosity.”

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Haruki Murakami książka Sputnik Sweetheart

Źródło: Sputnik Sweetheart

“Artists are those who can evade the verbose.”

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Haruki Murakami książka Kafka nad morzem

Źródło: Kafka on the Shore

“What was lost was lost. There was no retrieving it, however you schemed, no returning to how things were, no going back.”

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Haruki Murakami książka Koniec świata i hard-boiled wonderland

Źródło: Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

“But didn't you say you were satisfied with your life?"

"Word games," I dismissed. "Every army needs a flag.”

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Haruki Murakami książka Koniec świata i hard-boiled wonderland

Źródło: Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

“In terms of evolutionary history, it was only yesterday that men learned to walk around on two legs and get in trouble thinking complicated thoughts. So don't worry, you'll burn out.”

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Haruki Murakami książka Kronika ptaka nakręcacza

Źródło: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

“People leave traces of themselves where they feel most comfortable, most worthwhile.”

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Haruki Murakami książka Tańcz, tańcz, tańcz

Źródło: Dance Dance Dance

“Does G get angry because it follows F in the alphabet? Does page 68 in a book start a revolution because it follows 67?”

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Haruki Murakami książka Kafka nad morzem

Źródło: Kafka on the Shore

“So once you're dead there's just nothing?
Mari: Basically…
Korogi: I get so scared when I start thinking about this stuff. I can hardly breathe, and my whole body wants to shrink into a corner. It's so much easier to just believe in reincarnation.”

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Haruki Murakami książka Po zmierzchu

Źródło: After Dark

“No matter how long you stand there examining yourself naked before a mirror, you'll never see reflected what's inside.”

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Haruki Murakami książka O czym mówię, kiedy mówię o bieganiu

Źródło: What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

“Don't you think it would be wonderful to get rid of everything and everybody and just go someplace where you don't know a soul? Sometimes I feel like doing that. I really really want to do it sometimes.”

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Haruki Murakami książka Norwegian Wood

Źródło: Norwegian Wood

“A friend to kill time is a friend sublime.”

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Haruki Murakami książka Przygoda z owcą

Źródło: A Wild Sheep Chase: A Novel (1982), Chapter 40, The Rat Who Wound the Clock

“Time really is one big continuous cloth, no? We habitually cut out pieces of time to fit us, so we tend to fool ourselves into thinking that time is our size, but it really goes on and on.”

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Haruki Murakami książka Przygoda z owcą

Źródło: A Wild Sheep Chase

“Once again, life had a lesson to teach me: It takes years to build up, it takes moments to destroy.”

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Haruki Murakami książka Koniec świata i hard-boiled wonderland

Wariant: It takes years to build up, it takes moments to destroy.
Źródło: Hardboiled Wonderland and the End of the World (1985), Chapter 19: Hamburgers,Skyline and Deadline
Źródło: Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
Kontekst: Once again, life had a lesson to teach me: It takes years to build up, it takes moments to destroy. Sure, I'd gotten tired of this tiny space, but I'd had a good home here. In the time it takes to swill two cans of beer, all had had sublimed like morning mist. My job, my whiskey, my peace and quiet, my solitude, my Sormerset Maugham, and John Ford collections-all of it trashed and worthless.