Quotes by Haruki Murakami

“One heart is not connected to another through harmony alone. They are, instead, linked deeply through their wounds”

“If you can't understand it without an explanation, you can't understand it with an explanation.”

“Sometimes when I look at you, I feel I'm gazing at a distant star. It's dazzling, but the light is from tens of thousands of years ago. Maybe the star doesn't even exist any more. Yet sometimes that light seems more real to me than anything.”

“When you come out of the storm, you won't be the same person who walked in. That's what this storm's all about.”

“This is one more piece of advice I have for you: don't get impatient. Even if things are so tangled up you can't do anything, don't get desperate or blow a fuse and start yanking on one particular thread before it's ready to come undone. You have to realize it's going to be a long process and that you'll work on things slowly, one at a time.”

“Please remember: things are not what they seem.”

“Whenever I look at the ocean, I always want to talk to people, but when I'm talking to people, I always want to look at the ocean.”

“Find me now. Before someone else does.”