"That’s how stories happen — with a turning point, an unexpected twist. There’s only one kind of..."

“That’s how stories happen — with a turning point, an unexpected twist. There’s only one kind of happiness, but misfortune comes in all shapes and sizes. It’s like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.”

- Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore (via quotespile)