Haruki Murakami Quotes


Why?" she screamed. "Are you crazy? You know the English subjunctive, you understand trigonometry, you can read Marx, and you don't know the answer to something as simple as that? Why do you even have to ask? Why do you have to make a girl SAY something like this? I like you more than I like him, that's all. I wish I had fallen in love with somebody a little more handsome, of course. But I didn't. I fell in love with you!


Citations

Murakami, Haruki. Norwegian Wood. Translated by Jay Rubin, Vintage Books, 2000.

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Haruki Murakami
Haruki Murakami
  • Born: January 12, 1949
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Profession: Novelist, Short-story Writer, Essayist, Translator

Haruki Murakami is a Japanese writer. His books and stories have been bestsellers in Japan as well as internationally, with his work being translated into 50 languages and selling millions of copies outside his native country. His work has received numerous awards, including the World Fantasy Award, the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, the Franz Kafka Prize, and the Jerusalem Prize.