By then running had entered the realm of the metaphysical. First there came the action of running, and accompanying it there was this entity known as me. I run; therefore I am.
Haruki MurakamiBut I found that the longer you teach, the more you feel like a total stranger to yourself
Haruki MurakamiI have been told I've got a darkish personality. A few times." Takahashi swings his trombone case from his right shoulder to his left. Then he says, "It's not as if our lives are divided simply into light and dark. There's shadowy middle ground. Recognizing and understanding the shadows is what a healthy intelligence does. And to acquire a healthy intelligence takes a certain amount of time and effort. I don't think you have a particularly dark character.
Haruki MurakamiEven chance meetings are the result of karmaโฆ Things in life are fated by our previous lives. That even in the smallest events thereโs no such thing as coincidence.
Haruki Murakami