Quote by Haruki Murakami
Some people think literature is high culture and that it should on

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

Other quotes by Haruki Murakami

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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Morning
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I lost some of my friends because I got so famous, people who just assumed that I would be different now. I felt like everyone hated me. That is the most unhappy time of my life. – Haruki Murakami

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famous
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Every writer has his writing technique – what he can and cant do to describe something like war or history. Im not good at writing about those things, but I try because I feel it is necessary to write that kind of thing. – Haruki Murakami

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I like making sci-fi movies because I like watching sci-fi movies. I like watching horror. I like being in a horror movie. Im a fan. My perspectives a little different just because I get to participate as well as spectate. – Nathan Fillion

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movies

Im not looking to get away from anything. I like what Ive done. I like what I get to do and I enjoy working with my friends. I loved those movies, but this is incredible. – Adam Sandler

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movies

I think what a lot of action movies lose these days, especially the ones that deal with fantasy, is you stop caring at some point because youve lost human scale. – Harrison Ford

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movies

Most of us do not consciously look at movies. – Roger Ebert

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