You know, Junpei, everything in the world has its reasons for doing what it does.

Everybody has to start somewhere. You have your whole future ahead of you. Perfection doesn't happen right away.

Dreams come from the past, not from the future. Dreams shouldn't control you--you should control them.

Thinking about spaghetti that boils eternally but is never done is a sad, sad thing.

Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.

With each passing moment I'm becoming part of the past. There is no future for me, just the past steadily accumulating.

You can see a person's whole life in the cancer they get.

I said nothing for a time, just ran my fingertips along the edge of the human-shaped emptiness that had been left inside me.

Sometimes we don't need words. Rather, it's words that need us.

He sometimes wondered if she had become involved with him just so that she could cry in someone's arms. Maybe she can't cry alone, and that's why she needs me.

Ordinary imperfect people, always choose similarly imperfect people as friends.

Plants and Books are silent Friends to Mankind.The former grows silently to let you live.The later grows you silently to 'live

You might want to lie down, " Magnus advised. "I find that it helps when the crushing sense of horrible realization sets in.

The adventures of a lifetime begin with “Yes.

There are a lot of spikes that can happen when what you're doing starts to get attention or people start to talk about it. They can just kind of really do a number on your reasons for making music.

I think we need to look for any opening we can to avoid a war and we shouldn't pass up any opportunity for resolution.

What I need is an Urban Thesaurus. I know what money is what I need is 600 different ways to say it.

There are books in which the footnotes, or the comments scrawled by some reader's hand in the margin, are more interesting than the text. The world is one of those books.

If you talk to any pitcher, consistency is the most important thing.

I drink about 30 cups of tea a day. I'm a complete tea addict.

A wife who is 85 percent faithful to her husband is not faithful at all. There is no such thing as part-time loyalty to Jesus Christ.