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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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I dont want to express my opinion about actual politics, because if I do, I have to be responsible for my decision. – Haruki Murakami

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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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Ive never been interested in action movies. Definitely not interested in sci-fi. – Carrie-Anne Moss

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I think its more interesting to see people who dont feel appropriately. I relate to that, because sometimes I dont feel anything at all for things Im supposed to, and other times I feel too much. Its not always like it is in the movies. – Ryan Gosling

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I always, always meant to be on stage. I only ended up even auditioning for television and movies because I was understudying a Turgenev play on Broadway and was so broke that, when I got a mini-series, I had to take it and was so ashamed because I was such a snob. – Jennifer Garner

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Its just as hard… staying happily married as it is doing movies. – Tom Hanks

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