Author: Haruki Murakami

Quotes

I lost some of my friends because I got so famous, people who just assumed that I would be different now. I felt like everyone hated me. That is the most unhappy time of my life.

I lost some of my friends because I got so famous, people who just assumed that I would be different now. I felt like everyone hated me. That is the most unhappy time of my life.

- Haruki Murakami

Whenever I write a novel, I have a strong sense that I am doing something I was unable to do before. With each new work, I move up a step and discover something new inside me.

Whenever I write a novel, I have a strong sense that I am doing something I was unable to do before. With each new work, I move up a step and discover something new inside me.

- Haruki Murakami

Most young people were getting jobs in big companies, becoming company men. I wanted to be individual.

Most young people were getting jobs in big companies, becoming company men. I wanted to be individual.

- Haruki Murakami

Among the many values in life, I appreciate freedom most.

Among the many values in life, I appreciate freedom most.

- Haruki Murakami

I'm kind of a big kettle. It takes time to get boiled, but then I'm always hot.

I'm kind of a big kettle. It takes time to get boiled, but then I'm always hot.

- Haruki Murakami

Concentration is one of the happiest things in my life.

Concentration is one of the happiest things in my life.

- Haruki Murakami

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