April 2011
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Why did a person’s life have to change so completely?
– Sleep (The Elephant Vanishes)
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I began to draw an invisible boundary between myself and other people. No matter...
– Sputnik Sweetheart (via dead-disco)
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We held hands just once. Our hands were clasped together ten seconds at most,...
– Haruki Murakami (via ecs-ta-sy)
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from south of the border, west of the sun
i'll add more as i go on reading :)
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She was probably too cool, too self-possessed. But I detected something...
– south of the border, west of the sun (via aliceintokyo)
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I realize full well how hard it must be to go on living alone in a place from...
– The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
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I’m free, I think. I shut my eyes and think hard and deep about how free I am,...
– Kafka on the Shore
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I didn’t have much to say to anybody but kept to myself and my books. With my...
– Norwegian Wood (via quievi)
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Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things...
– The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
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You’ve got to know your limits. Once is enough, but you’ve got to...
– Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
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Unclose your mind. You are not a prisoner. You are a bird in fight, searching...
– Hard Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
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Potentiality knocks on the door of my heart.
– On Seeing The 100% Perfect Girl One Beautiful April Morning (The Elephant Vanishes)
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futurecorpses:
Just after I hit twenty, this thought hit me: Maybe I’ve lost the chance to ever be a decent human being. The mistakes I’d committed-maybe they were part of my very makeup, an inescapable part of my being. I’d hit rock bottom, and I knew it.
- South of the Border, West of the Sun
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In the world we live in, what we know and what we don’t know are like...
– Sputnik Sweetheart
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And her sleep was too long and deep for that:so deep that she left her normal...
– After Dark
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When I wake up, my pillow’s cold and damp with tears. But tears for what? I have...
– Kafka on the Shore
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When I open them, most of the books have the smell of an earlier time leaking...
– Kafka on the Shore
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The sad truth is that certain types of things can’t go backward. Once they...
– South of the Border, West of the Sun
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I have to write things down to feel I fully comprehend them.
– Norwegian Wood (via bearbearpdx)
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Most everything you think you know about me is nothing more than memories.
– A Wild Sheep Chase
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Sometimes I feel like a caretaker of a museum — a huge, empty museum where...
– Pinball 1973
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I could go on like this forever, but would I ever find a place that was meant...
– Pinball 1973
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You live by yourself for a stretch of time and you get to staring at different...
– Dance Dance Dance
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Sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night so scared…I’m scared I’ll never...
– Haruki Murakami (via bookmania)
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Trouble fell like rain from the heavens, and we just couldn’t get enough of it....
– Pinball 1973 (via relicanth)
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The details of stolen moments past and present threaten to undo him completely.
– South of the Border, West of the Sun (via 55thand3rd)
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I didn’t have much to say to anybody but kept to myself and my books. With...
– Norwegian Wood
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Even chance meetings are the result of karma. Things in life are fated by our...
– Kafka on the Shore
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A deserted library in the morning - there’s something about it that really gets...
– Kafka on the Shore (via recycledsoul)