It's precisely because of the pain, precisely because we want to overcome that pain, that we can get the feeling, through this process, of really being alive -- or at least a partial sense of it. Your quality of experience is based not on standards such as time or ranking, but on finally awakening to an awareness of the fluidity within action itself.
-Haruki Murakami
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