February 2012
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“I trudged along through each day in its turn, rarely looking up, eyes locked on...”
– Haruki Murakami - Norwegian Wood
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“You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is...”
– Haruki Murakami
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“When you sneak into somebody’s backyard, it does seem that guts and curiosity...”
– The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Haruki Murakami
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WatchThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Imaginary Film Title)
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“Our city, these streets, I don’t know why it makes me so depressed. That...”
– Haruki Murakami - A Slow Boat to China
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Things about Haruki Murakami you probably did not...
It’s time for a new dose of Murakami facts. Like with the two earlier postings, most of these facts are taken from interviews, articles and Jay Rubin’s biography on Haruki Murakami. Please let us know if any of these facts are untrue or inaccurate. We’ll do our best to correct them immediately. You can also send us interesting things or anecdotes for the next part.
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“Maybe it was an illusion, I thought. I stood there a long time, gazing at the...”
– Haruki Murakami - South of the Border, West of the Sun
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“I had been playing the piano from the time I was four years old, but it occurred...”
– Haruki Murakami - Norwegian Wood
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“I used to think the years would go by in order, that you get older one year at a...”
– Haruki Murakami - Dance Dance Dance
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“Have books ‘happened’ to you? Unless your answer to that question is ‘yes,’ I’m...”
– Haruki Murakami (via brokenheartedbabies)
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“Time weighs down on you like an old, ambiguous dream. You keep on moving, trying...”
– Kafka on the Shore (via speaksoftlyandcarrybigstick)
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“I began to think that Mr. Seiji Ozawa and I have something in common between us....”
– Haruki Murakami - “I Talked with Mr. Seiji Ozawa about Music” [2011]
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“Find me now. Before someone else does.”
– Haruki Murakami in 1Q84
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“You can’t tell anything from photographs. They’re just a shadow. The...”
– Haruki Murakami - South of the Border, West of the Sun
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“Maybe this was it: the fatal blow. Or maybe it was just the beginning of what...”
– Haruki Murakami - The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
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“How wonderful it is to be able to write someone a letter! To feel like conveying...”
– Haruki Murakami - Norwegian Wood
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