Quotes from bookDance Dance Dance
Dance Dance Dance is the sixth novel by Japanese writer Haruki Murakami. First published in 1988, it was translated into English by Alfred Birnbaum in 1994. The book is a sequel to Murakami's novel A Wild Sheep Chase. In 2001, Murakami said that writing Dance Dance Dance had been a healing act after his unexpected fame following the publication of Norwegian Wood and that, because of this, he had enjoyed writing Dance more than any other.
“Friends don't need the intervention of a third party. Friendship's a voluntary thing.”
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“The ones with no imagination are always the quickest to justify themselves.”
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“People leave traces of themselves where they feel most comfortable, most worthwhile.”
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“What we seek is some kind of compensation for what we put up with.”
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“I'm your phantom dance partner. I'm your shadow. I'm not anything more.”
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“Mediocrity is like a spot on your shirt, it never comes off.”
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Dance, Dance, Dance
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“I don't give a damn about what people say. They can be reptile food for all I care.”
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“The world is full of ways and means to waste time.”
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