I began to draw an invisible boundary between myself and other people.…

Haruki Murakami
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I began to draw an invisible boundary between myself and other people. No matter who I was dealing with. I maintained a set distance, carefully monitoring the person’s attitude so that they wouldn’t get any closer. I didn’t easily swallow what other people told me. My only passions were books and music ✨ FaceBook post byHaruki Murakami from Dec 17, 2011
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