Why do people have to be this lonely? What's the point of it all? Millions of people in… — Haruki Murakami

Why do people have to be this lonely? What's the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?

Sputnik Sweetheart · 1999
★ 3.5
Other tags relating to this quote
Statement type
Medium
Time
Provenance
Citation
Murakami, Haruki. スプートニクの恋人 [Sputnik Sweetheart]. Kodansha, 1999.

Related quotes

Other quotes that share a subject, a time, or a voice with this one.

Other media

Works in other forms that share a subject with this one.

Other media onSubject·The human condition
Book · 2004
Marilynne Robinson