I go back to the reading room, where I sink down in the sofa and into the world of The Arabian Nights. Slowly, like a movie fadeout, the real world evaporates. I'm alone, inside the world of the story. My favourite feeling in the world. β¨ Haruki Murakami (2011). Kafka On The Shore, p.61, Random House
More Author Quotes
- A friend to kill time is a friend sublime. β¨ A Wild Sheep Chase: A Novel. Book by Haruki Murakami, December 31, 1989.
- I never trust people with no appetite. It's like they're always holding something back on you. β¨ Haruki Murakami (1993). Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: A Novel, Vintage
- I'm kind of a low-key guy. The spotlight doesn't suit me. I'm more of a side dish--cole slaw or French fries or a Wham! backup singer. β¨ FaceBook post byHaruki Murakami from May 27, 2014
- That's gotta be one of the principles behind reality. Accepting things that are hard to comprehend, and leaving them that way. β¨ Haruki Murakami (2011). Sputnik Sweetheart, p.149, Random House
- Some things are forgotten, some things disappear, some things die.
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