Quotes on Norwegian Wood

But who can say what's best? That's why you need to grab whatever chance you have of happiness where you find it, and not worry about other people too much. My experience tells me that we get no more than two or three such chances in a life time, and if we let them go, we regret it for the rest of our lives.

Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment.

When you fall in love, the natural thing to do is give yourself to it.

I want you always to remember me. Will you remember that I existed, and that I stood next to you here like this?

Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?

People leave strange little memories of themselves behind when they die.

Don't you think it would be wonderful to get rid of everything and everybody and just go some place where you don't know a soul?

Sometimes when I look at you, I feel I'm gazing at a distant star. It's dazzling, but the light is from tens of thousands of years ago. Maybe the star doesn't even exist any more. Yet sometimes that light seems more real to me than anything.