Haruki Murakami Quotes & Sayings (Page 8)
Haruki Murakami quotes and sayings page 8 (75 year old writer). Here's quote # 71 through 80 out of the 84 we have for him.
“When I was a teenager, I thought how great it would be if only I could write novels in English. I had the feeling that I would be able to express my emotions so much more directly than if I wrote in Japanese.”
“When I write about a 15-year old, I jump, I return to the days when I was that age. It's like a time machine. I can remember everything. I can feel the wind. I can smell the air. Very actually. Very vividly.”
“I am worrying about my country. I feel I have a responsibility as a novelist to do something.”
“I like to read books. I like to listen to music.”
“A fortunate author can write maybe twelve novels in his lifetime.”
“I don't know how many good books I still have in me; I hope there are another four or five.”
“I don't want to express my opinion about actual politics, because if I do, I have to be responsible for my decision.”
“I'm a writer, not a professional runner. It's fun and it helps me write. I need powerful concentration.”
“In my younger days, I was trying to write sophisticated prose and fantastic stories.”
“I myself have been on my own and utterly independent since I graduated. I haven't belonged to any company or any system. It isn't easy to live like this in Japan.”
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