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Quote by Haruki Murakami
I want to open a window in their souls and let the fresh air in.
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The speaker imagines opening a window in other people’s souls, using a physical image for inner change. “Fresh air” suggests relief, clarity, and renewed openness entering their inner lives. The quote expresses a wish to help them feel less closed in and more able to breathe, think, or see differently.
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