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Memory is like fiction: or else it's fiction that's like memory.

Memory is like fiction: or else it’s fiction that’s like memory.
– Haruki Murakami

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  1. Memory is like fiction: or else it’ fiction that’s like memory. – Haruki Murakami
  2. If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking. – Haruki Murakami
  3. Each memory was now the shadow of a shadow of a shadow. The only thing that remained tangible to him was the sense of absence. – Haruki Murakami
  4. Precipitate as weather, she appeared from somewhere, then evaporated, leaving only memory. – Haruki Murakami
  5. Precipitate as weather, she appeared from somewhere then evaporated, leaving only memory. – Haruki Murakami
  6. …the experience of battle forever divides those who talk of nothing else but its prospect from those who talk of everything else but its memory. – James D Hornfischer
  7. It’s a funny thing sensing someone else’s sex drive. After a while, you get to mistaking it for your own. – Haruki Murakami
  8. Whenever she felt like crying, she would instead become angry-”at someone else or at herself-”which meant that it was rare for her to shed tears. – Haruki Murakami
  9. General fiction is pretty much about ways that people get into problems and screw their lives up. Science fiction is about everything else. – Marvin Minsky
  10. Its Barnum & Bailey world just as phony as it can be,But it would’t be make-believe if you believed in me – Haruki Murakami
  11. You know, Junpei, everything in the world has its reasons for doing what it does. – Haruki Murakami
  12. I was its skin, its movement, its shape, its god, its creator, its destroyer. And you thought Dexter was bad. The Bridgeman arrives soon. – Catherine Astolfo
  13. A man’s real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor. – Alexander Smith
  14. Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting. – Haruki Murakami
  15. A healthy amount of fear and respect might be a good idea – Haruki Murakami
  16. For some reason all the middle-aged women he knew were very efficient. – Haruki Murakami
  17. With jealousy, a parasite takes root in your heart. It becomes a cancer that eats away at your soul. – Haruki Murakami
  18. Let your body work until it is spent, but keep your mind to yourself. – Haruki Murakami
  19. When you prick a person with a needle, red blood comes out- that’s the real world. – Haruki Murakami
  20. It was a strange feeling, like touching a void. – Haruki Murakami
  21. What I was chasing in circles must have been the tail of the darkness inside me. – Haruki Murakami
  22. Living like an empty shell is not really living, no matter how many years it might go on – Haruki Murakami
  23. Sometimes we don’t need words. Rather, it’s words that need us. – Haruki Murakami
  24. Something will work out tomorrow, I thought. And if not, then tomorrow I’ll do some thinking. Ob-”la-di, ob-la-da, life goes on. – Haruki Murakami
  25. She and I were bound together at the border between life and death. It was like that for us from the start – Haruki Murakami
  26. Then, all but instinctively, I took her in my arms. Pressed against me, her whole body trembling, she continued to cry without a sound. – Haruki Murakami
  27. No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself. It’s like your shadow. It follows you everywhere. -Komura – Haruki Murakami
  28. I’m all alone, but I’m not lonely. – Haruki Murakami
  29. I was the chain that bit into my ankle, and I was the ruthless guard that never slept. – Haruki Murakami
  30. You can hide memories, suppress them, but you can’t erase the history that produced them – Haruki Murakami
  31. If you can’t understand it without an explanation, you can’t understand it with an explanation. – Haruki Murakami
  32. All the same, writing honestly is very difficult. The more I try to be honest, the farther my words sink into darkness. – Haruki Murakami
  33. She was seriously in love, but she never made demands. – Haruki Murakami
  34. My words did not seem to reach her. Or, if they did, she was unable to grasp their meaning. – Haruki Murakami
  35. If you have to choose between something that has form and something that doesn’t, go for the one without form. That’s my rule. – Haruki Murakami
  36. Like boarding a train running parallel. That’s what disappearing is. – Haruki Murakami
  37. Like someone excitedly relating a story, only to find the words petering out, the path gets narrower the further I go, the undergrowth taking over. – Haruki Murakami
  38. The sky grew darker, painted blue on blue, one stroke at a time, into deeper and deeper shades of night. – Haruki Murakami
  39. Not being able to find the right words at crucial times is one of my many problems. – Haruki Murakami
  40. Fate seems to be taking me in some even stranger directions. – Haruki Murakami

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