Norwegian Wood Quotes

“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

“'What happens when people open their hearts?' . . . 'They get better'”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

topic:heart

“It just happens to be the way I'm made. I have to write things down to feel I fully comprehend them.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

topic:understanding writing feeling

“Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

topic:friendship loneliness

“I don't know, I feel like this isn't the real world. The people, the scene: they just don't seem real to me.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

topic:reality world

“Don't you think it would be wonderful to get rid of everything and everybody and just go somewhere where you don't know a soul?”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

topic:society

“Nights without work I spent with whisky and books.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

topic:work books

“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

topic:reading books thought

“I want you always to remember me. Will you remember that I existed, and that I stood next to you here like this?”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

topic:memory existence

“The years 19 and 20 are a crucial stage in the maturation of character, and if you allow yourself to become warped when you're that age, it will cause you pain when you're older.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

topic:youth age character

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