Haruki Murakami Quotes

“There's only one kind of happiness, but misfortune comes in all shapes and sizes.”

― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

topic:happiness

“With my eyes closed, I would touch a familiar book and draw its fragrance deep inside me. This was enough to make me happy.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

topic:happiness reading

“Time expands, then contracts, all in tune with the stirrings of the heart.”

― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

topic:time heart

“sometimes taking time is actually a shortcut.”

― Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

topic:time

“My biggest fault is that the faults I was born with grow bigger each year.”

― Haruki Murakami, A Wild Sheep Chase

topic:time age

“Time weighs down on you like an old, ambiguous dream. You keep on moving, trying to slip through it. But even if you go to the ends of the earth, you won't be able to escape it. Still, you have to go there—to the edge of the world. There's...”

― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

topic:time dream

“For a while is a phrase whose length can't be measured. At least by the person who's waiting”

― Haruki Murakami, South of the Border

topic:time waiting

“As long as there's such a thing as time, everybody's damaged in the end, changed into something else.”

― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

topic:time change

“It's not that I don't believe in contemporary literature . . . but I don't want to waste valuable time reading any book that has not had the baptism of time. Life is too short.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

topic:time reading value

“Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.”

― Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance

topic:time future past

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