“People leave traces of themselves where they feel most comfortable, most worthwhile.”
Source: Dance Dance Dance
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Haruki Murakami 655
Japanese author, novelist 1949Related quotes

“Where there is most feeling, there is the greatest martyrdom.”
The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XIX Philosophical Maxims. Morals. Polemics and Speculations.
Variant: Where there is most power of feeling, there of martyrs is the greatest martyr.

Interview with Request Magazine, October 1994 http://web.stargate.net/soundgarden/articles/request_10-94.shtml,
On depression and suicide

“Does pain go away and leave no trace, then?’
‘You sometimes even feel sentimental for it.”
Source: Thousand Cranes

“For the most part people are not curious except about themselves.”
Source: The Winter of Our Discontent

The Carpet People (1971; 1992)
Context: They called themselves the Munrungs. It meant The People, or The True Human Beings.
It's what most people call themselves, to begin with. And then one day the tribe meets some other People or, if it's not been a good day, The Enemy. If only they'd think up a name like Some More True Human Beings, it'd save a lot of trouble later on.