To be able to grasp something of value, sometimes you have to perform seemingly inefficient acts. Author: Haruki Murakami Copy Quote More from Haruki Murakami “When you fall in love, the natural thing to do is give yourself to it.” “I find it hard to talk about myself. I'm always tripped up by the eternal who a…” “Hatred is like a long, dark shadow. Not even the person it falls upon knows whe…” “Strong and independent? I’m neither. I’m just being pushed along by reality, wh…”