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Some people think literature is high culture and that it should only have a small readership. I dont think so… I have to compete with popular culture, including TV, magazines, movies and video games. – Haruki Murakami

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When I write about a 15-year old, I jump, I return to the days when I was that age. Its like a time machine. I can remember everything. I can feel the wind. I can smell the air. Very actually. Very vividly. – Haruki Murakami

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You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you. – Haruki Murakami

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I get up early in the morning, 4 oclock, and I sit at my desk and what I do is just dream. After three or four hours, thats enough. In the afternoon, I run. – Haruki Murakami

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If youre not a real chameleon of an actor and if youre not one of those guys who can really shape-change themselves all the time, one of the ways to keep pushing yourself and keep changing is to be in different kinds of movies. – Ethan Hawke

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The secret to film is that its an illusion. – George Lucas

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Movies are open doors, and at every door, I change character and life. – Juliette Binoche

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To me, movies and music go hand in hand. When Im writing a script, one of the first things I do is find the music Im going to play for the opening sequence. – Quentin Tarantino

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