If you didn't have someone to hate, you wouldn't know what to do with yourself, would you?

We shall go wild with fireworks...And they will plunge into the sky and shatter the darkness. We don't have any fireworks that big

I want to believe that memories, even sad and painful ones, should not be forgotten forever.

Ayame: This concludes my wonderful story. Kyo Sohma: You mean stupid!

[Kagura is doing laundry and tries to wring out Kyou's shirt, causing it to rip in two] Kyo Sohma: Tell me what I think just happened didn't just happen! Kagura: My love! Kyo Sohma: My shirt!

Don't get lost. Give it a try. Go find the place that you're wishing for.

When someone else accepts you, that's when you begin to see yourself - through THEIR eyes - and you begin to realize that there may actually be many qualities to like about yourself.

Because even the smallest of words can be the ones to hurt you, or save you.

You must always be yourself, and do things at your own pace. Someday, you'll catch up.

A novelist can’t be without a kimono and pen!(Shigure)

That's why I won't give up! I'll continue to move forward because I believe!

Absolute autonomy inevitably leads to tyranny.

It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.

I wasn't funny as a kid. I remember enjoying comedians, but I never understood it was a job choice or a profession.

Artists hold out the mirror to the bruises on the face of the world.

We are not accustomed to thinking that God's will for us and our own inner dreams can coincide.

Money may not be your best friend, but it's the quickest to act, and seems to be favorably recognized in more places than most friends are.

The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument.

My plastic surgeon ... said my face looked like a bouquet of elbows.

But conversation, choose what theme we may, And chiefly when religion leads the way, Should flow, like waters after summer show'rs, Not as if raised by mere mechanic powers.