Haruki Murakami

Japan
Born on 12 Jan 1949
Writer

When someone is trying very hard to get something, they don't. And when they're running away from something as hard as they can, it usually catches up with them.

Kafka on the Shore

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Kafka on the Shore

Haruki Murakami

 

On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
Essays
On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
Essays