Top 28 Aomame Quotes

#1. It was Aomame's firm belief that the human body was a temple, to be kept as strong and beautiful and clean as possible, whatever one might enshrine there.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #39175
#2. The music gave her an odd, wrenching kind of feeling. There was no pain or unpleasantness involved, just a sensation that all the elements of her body were being physically wrung out. Aomame had no idea what was going on. Could Sinfonietta actually be giving me this weird feeling?

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #1622123
#3. Aomame closed her eyes and, in a split second, reviewed the long span of years as if standing on the edge of a sheer cliff, surveying an ocean channel below. She could smell the sea. She could hear the deep sighing of the wind.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #1580948
#4. She would go to bed at ten, read a few pages in her book, and fall asleep. Aomame had never had trouble falling asleep. As she read, she would get sleepy.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #1466379
#5. Someone once said that nothing costs more and yields less benefit than revenge," Aomame said.
"Winston Churchill. As I recall it, though, he was making excuses for the British Empire's budget deficits. It has no moral significance.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #1333917
#6. Tengo had no idea, of course, what Aomame had offered to the mood that time, but he could well imagine what the moon had given her: pure solitude and tranquility. That was the best thing the moon could give a person.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #1183345
#7. One time, as the cold wind blew and she kept watch over the playground, Aomame realized she believed in God. It was a sudden discovery, like finding, with the soles of your feet, solid ground beneath the mud.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #1015059
#8. Aomame tried her best to keep her mind clear of any thoughts, but it was impossible not to think of anything. Nature abhors a vacuum.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #841850
#9. Aomame gave him a perfunctory smile. I don't give a shit about your business, mister, she thought, I just happen to like the shape of your head.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #674166
#10. Like dark, soft water, sadness took over Aomame's heart, soundlessly, and with no warning.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #589019
#11. The number of people who could deliver a kick to the balls with Aomame's mastery must have been few indeed. She had studied kick patterns with great diligence and never missed her daily practice.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #391297
#12. And each time he finished a sentence, there was a tiny but meaningful lump of silence left behind. This lump floated there, enclosed in the car's restricted space like an imaginary miniature cloud, giving Aomame a strangely unsettled feeling.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #334031
#13. I don't want to do that," Aomame said. "What I want is for the two of us to meet somewhere by chance one day, like, passing on the street, or getting on the same bus." "Destiny. A chance encounter." "More or less," Aomame said, taking a sip of wine. "That's when I'll open up

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #331625
#14. Looking at her nails, Aomame had a strong sense of what a fragile, fleeting thing her own existance was. Something as simple as the shape of her fingernails: it had been decided without her.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #169018
#15. But still," Ayumi said, "it seems to me that this world has a serious shortage of both logic and kindness."
"You may be right," Aomame said, "But it's too late to trade it in for another one.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #152903
#16. Aomame imagined the carefree winds sweeping across the plains of Bohemia and thought about the vicissitudes of history.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #114290
#17. She curled up and pressed her cheek against his chest. Her ear was right above his heart. She was listening to his thoughts. "I need to know this," Aomame said. "That we're in the same world, seeing the same things.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #103681
#18. Head-on. With unwavering conviction and ruthlessness. Aomame

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #4730
#19. Aomame had mastered at least ten separate techniques for kicking men in the balls.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #568824
#20. Everything ended in silence. The beasts and spirits heaved a deep breath, broke up their encirclement, and returned to the depths of a forest that had lost its heart.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #1737221
#21. As a blacksmith uses heat to temper steel, so should a trial by fire strengthen one's mettle.

Jeffrey Fry

Aomame Quotes #1687660
#22. Omit nothing which can advance his work, and not blame others for the delay.

Vincent De Paul

Aomame Quotes #1554488
#23. Truth breaks you down so it can rebuild you according to its specifications in Heaven.

Vernon Howard

Aomame Quotes #1516562
#24. I'm an average person. Is just that I like reading.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #1285666
#25. Students set up desks where you could sign petitions for legalizing marijuana or declare yourself in favor of homosexuality and the protection of whales; students thronged by.

Peter Straub

Aomame Quotes #1042222
#26. Good decisions can turn into disasters when communicated poorly.

Dianna Booher

Aomame Quotes #858251
#27. I'm all alone, but I'm not lonely.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #628686
#28. You can't go anywhere if you just resign yourself to being attacked. A state of chronic powerlessness eats away at a person.

Haruki Murakami

Aomame Quotes #386993

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