Nagasawa Quotes

“Don't feel sorry for yourself. Only assholes do that.”
― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“When you’re surrounded by endless possibilities, one of the hardest things you can do is pass them up.”
― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“It's not that I don't believe in contemporary literature, but I don't want to waste valuable time reading any book that has not had the baptism of time. Life is too short. (...) If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking. That's the world of hicks and slobs. Real people would be ashamed of themselves doing that.”
― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“You don't get it, do you? Person A understands Person B because the
time is right for that to happen, not because Person B wants to be
understood by Person A. (...) it's not a mistake, most people would call
that love, if you think you want to understand me.”
― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“This man says he has read The Great Gatsby three times," he said as if to himself. "Well, any friend of Gatsby is a friend of mine.”
― Haruki Murakami