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Ordinary imperfect people, always choose similarly imperfect people as friends.
Haruki Murakami
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Haruki Murakami
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: January 12
Athletics Competitor
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Prosaist
Science Fiction Writer
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Kyōto
Murakami Haruki
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I'll never see them again. I know that. And they know that. And knowing this, we say farewell.
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My arm was not what she needed, but the arm of someone else. My warmth was not what she needed, but the warmth of someone else.
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Not just beautiful, though--the stars are like the trees in the forest, alive and breathing. And they're watching me.
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Beyond the window, some kind of small, black thing shot across the sky. A bird, possibly. Or it might have been someone's soul being blown to the far side of the world.
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