Quotes by : Ryū Murakami

When I went on anyway, my body began to grow cold, and I thought I was dead. Face pale, my dead self....

To distort our faces with joy, or wail and weep with sorrow, or collapse in agony, or wallow in sentimentality....

But what I did sense was an emptiness like a black hole inside of him, and there was no predicting what....

It was the face of a human being who’d been constructed exclusively of wounds. Not time or history....

Within two or three years of World War II's end, starvation had been basically eliminated in Japan, and....

And sometimes ignorance is even harder to deal with than deliberate evil.

Words themselves aren't that important. Even if somebody says words that shock you, or make you want....

Who hasn't wanted to die at one time or another?

But sometimes things happen that no one hopes for. Events that cause everything you've worked towards,....

After listening to a lot of these stories, I began to think that American loneliness is a completely....