توسط خلاق هام10 Enlightening Haruki Murakami Quotes To Light Up The Left Side of Your Brain
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Haruki Murakami is a creative genius whose literary works are filled with beautiful insights that can be applied to our crazy world of creative churn and burn. We’ve compiled and repurposed our 10 favorite Haruki Murakami Quotes for those times when your creative side needs a little reminder. لذت بردن, پای!
1. For those long nights…
“I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.” -هاروکی موراکامی
2. When you’re playing it safe to avoid criticism…
“If you do anything out of the ordinary, you can be sure someone, somewhere, will get upset.” -هاروکی موراکامی (may we add: do it anyways)
3. Or when you’re playing it safe to be politically correct…
“The more desperately we try to be good and wonderful and perfect, the more the Shadow develops a definite will to be black and evil and destructive.” -هاروکی موراکامی
4. For the times you’re waiting on that promotion…
“Life is not like water. Things in life don’t necessarily flow over the shortest possible route.” -هاروکی موراکامی
5. Or when you want to hide away from the world…
“Loneliness becomes an acid that eats away at you.” -هاروکی موراکامی
6. For that “straightforward” creative brief…
“Please remember: things are not what they seem.” -هاروکی موراکامی
7. To remind us of what a great idea واقعا is…
“As time goes on, you’ll understand. What lasts, lasts; what doesn’t, doesn’t.” -هاروکی موراکامی
8. To inspire a different approach to storytelling…
“Not all guns have to be fired. A pistol is just a tool and where I am living is not a story book world. It’s a real world, full of gaps and inconsistencies and anticlimaxes.” -هاروکی موراکامی
10. And to discourage groupthink…
“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.” -هاروکی موراکامی
9. Lastly, this gem on the power of words…
“این نیست که معنای نمی تواند توضیح داده شود. اما معانی خاصی هستند که برای همیشه از دست داده در حال حاضر آنها در کلمات توضیح داد وجود دارد.” -هاروکی موراکامی
