Still, in the end, we all die just the same..

It's a terrible thing when a person dies, whatever the circumstances. A hole opens up in the world, and we need to pay the proper respects. If we don….

For a while" is a phrase whose length can't be measured.At least by the person who's waiting..

I think I'll stay alive here a bit longer, and see with my own eyes what's going to happen. I can still die after that - it won't be too late. Probab….

Kafka is one of my very favorite writers. Kafka's fictional world is already so complete that trying to follow in his steps is not just pointless, bu….

she was beautiful and seemingly quite intelligent, what with her pentameter search system. There wasn't a reason in the world not to find her appeali….

Of course life frightens me sometimes. I don't happen to take that as the premise for everything else though. I'm going to give it hundred percent an….

I was reborn," she said, her hot breath brushing his ear. "You were reborn," Tengo said. "Because I died once." "You died once," Tengo repeated. "On ….

How many Sundays - how many hundreds of Sundays like this - lay ahead of me? “Quiet, peaceful, and lonely,” I said aloud to myself. On Sundays, I did….

I was in my house, alone in the living room, anxious about you, watching the flashes of lightning. And a flash of lightning lit up this truth for me,….

That’s how stories happen — with a turning point, an unexpected twist. There’s only one kind of happiness, but misfortune comes in all shapes and siz….

How about Proust's In Search of Lost Time?" Tamaru asked. "If you've never read it this would be a good opportunity to read the whole thing." "Have y….

But I didn't walk a single step. I stopped a lot to stretch, but I never walked. I didn't come here to walk. I came to run. That's the reason-the onl….

Find me now. Before someone else does..

As I already explaned, I don't have any form. I'm a conceptual metaphysical object..

What I was chasing in circles must have been the tail of the darkness inside me..

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking..

Of course you keep telling yourself there's something to be learned from everything, and growing old shouldn't be that hard. That's the general drift..

I closed my own jazz bar so I could be a man who can write novels as I like. I was pleased about that. This pleasure was connected to the pleasure of….

It is a lonely life sometimes, like throwing a stone into the deep darkness. It might hit something, but you can’t see it. The only thing you can do ….

I used to run a full marathon in three hours and 25 or 26 minutes. Not any more..