2,618 Quotes by Haruki Murakami

...and we go on living and breathing it into our lungs like fine dust.Until that time, I had understood death as something entirely separate from and independent of life. The hand of death is bound to take us, I had felt, but until the day it reaches out for us, it leaves us alone. This had seemed to me the simple, logical truth. Life is here, death is over there. I am here, not over there.

I got to know her well, and we talked about all sorts of things. We understood each other. You could even say I loved her.

Every person has their own colour.

—¿No te parece extraño? —dijo entonces Eri. —¿El qué? —Que esa época tan asombrosa haya quedado atrás y ya nunca vaya a regresar. Que tantas posibilidades fabulosas hayan desaparecido, como si el tiempo se las hubiera tragado.

Act that way and slowly but surely I will fade away. All the dawns and all the twilights will rob me, piece by piece, of myself, and before long my very life will be shaved away completely - and I would end up nothing.

His biases played a large role here, but for Komatsu bias was an important element of truth.

While they’re still alive, people can become ghosts.

We're on the same wavelength. We're connected that way, even if I'm away from her.

I just got my signals crossed. First thing, I have to untangle the connections. Otherwise, I come away empty-handed. Or with someone else's hands. Or even with a missing hand.