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In this world, there are things you can only do alone, and things you can only do with somebody else. It’s important to combine the two in just the right amount.
- After Dark (Murakami, 2007)
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If you really want to know something, you have to be willing to pay the price.
- After Dark (Murakami, 2007)
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But what seems like a reasonable distance to one person might feel too far to somebody else.
- After Dark (Murakami, 2007)
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Memory is so crazy! It’s like we’ve got these drawers crammed with tons of useless stuff. Meanwhile, all the really important things we just keep forgetting, one after the other.
- After Dark (Murakami, 2007)
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Time moves in it special way in the middle of the night.
- After Dark (Murakami, 2007)
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The ground we stand on looks solid enough, but if something happens it can drop right out from under you.
- After Dark (Murakami, 2007)
5 months ago on 26 November
2012 at 11:10pm
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Of course, I do have a few things wrong with me, but those are strictly problems I keep inside. I’d hate to think they were obvious to anybody else.
- After Dark (Murakami, 2007)
5 months ago on 26 November
2012 at 11:09pm
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But it doesn’t matter how I feel: the worlds we live in are too different. And there’s nothing I can do about it. No matter how I try.
- After Dark (Murakami, 2007)
5 months ago on 26 November
2012 at 11:07pm
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I may not look it, but I can be a very patient guy. And killing time is one of my specialties.
- After Dark (Murakami, 2007)
5 months ago on 26 November
2012 at 11:07pm
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The ordinary ones are the most dangerous. They carry around a shitload of stress.
- After Dark (Murakami, 2007)
5 months ago on 26 November
2012 at 11:02pm
