Haruki Murakami: Cytaty po angielsku

“You can hide memories, but you can't erase the history that produced them.”

Haruki Murakami książka Bezbarwny Tsukuru Tazaki i lata jego pielgrzymstwa

“Not that we were incompatible: we just had nothing to talk about.”

Haruki Murakami książka Norwegian Wood

“So what’s wrong if there happens to be one guy in the world who enjoys trying to understand you?”

Haruki Murakami książka Norwegian Wood

“For a long time, she held a special place in my heart. I kept this special place just for her, like a "Reserved" sign on a quiet corner table in a restaurant. Despite the fact that I was sure I'd never see her again.”

Haruki Murakami książka Na południe od granicy, na zachód od słońca

“Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a way that leaves no regrets. Fairly, and if possible, sincerely.”

Haruki Murakami książka Tańcz, tańcz, tańcz

“Maybe it's just hiding somewhere. Or gone on a trip to come home. But falling in love is always a pretty crazy thing. It might appear out of the blue and just grab you. Who knows — maybe even tomorrow.”

Haruki Murakami książka Sputnik Sweetheart

“When you fall in love, the natural thing to do is give yourself to it. That's what I think. It's just a form of sincerity.”

Haruki Murakami książka Norwegian Wood

“A gentleman is someone who does not what he wants to do, but what he should do.”

Haruki Murakami książka Norwegian Wood

“Don't pointless things have a place, too, in this far-from-perfect world? Remove everything pointless from an imperfect life, and it'd lose even its imperfection.”

Haruki Murakami książka Sputnik Sweetheart

“You said you're going far away," Tamaru said. "How far away are we talking about?"

"It's a distance that can't be measured."

"Like the distance that separates one person's heart from another's.”

Haruki Murakami książka 1Q84

“She was, if anything, on the plain side, at least not the type to attract men wherever she went. But there was something in her face that was meant for me alone. Everytime we met, I took a good look at her. And loved what I saw.”

Haruki Murakami książka Na południe od granicy, na zachód od słońca

“I move, therefore I am.”

Haruki Murakami książka 1Q84

“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”

Haruki Murakami książka O czym mówię, kiedy mówię o bieganiu

“If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.”

Haruki Murakami książka Kafka nad morzem

“No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.”

Haruki Murakami

“Anyone who falls in love is searching for missing pieces of themselves. So anyone who's in love gets sad when they think of their lover. It's like stepping back inside a room you have fond memories of, one you haven't seen in a long time. It's just a natural feeling. You're not the person who discovered that feeling, so don't go trying to patent it, okay?”

Haruki Murakami książka Kafka nad morzem

“Sometimes when I look at you, I feel I'm gazing at a distant star.
It's dazzling, but the light is from tens of thousands of years ago.
Maybe the star doesn't even exist any more. Yet sometimes that light seems more real to me than anything.”

Haruki Murakami książka Na południe od granicy, na zachód od słońca

“It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.”

Haruki Murakami książka Kafka nad morzem

“There’s no war that will end all wars.”

Haruki Murakami książka Kafka nad morzem