...as if the world had become a giant train station in which everything was delayed until further notice.

It's easier to love a woman when you can't understand a word she's saying.

The quality of gifts depends on the sincerity of the giver.

Katsumi Hosokawa - (he) believed that life, true life, was something that was stored in music.

He was in love, and never had he felt such kindness towards another person.

He was so close to her then that they owned every molecule of air in the tiny room and the air grew heavy with their desire and worked to move them together.

Sleep was a country for which he could not obtain a visa.

Gen was sleeping the sleep of the heavily drugged.

If want a person wants is his life, he tends to be quiet about wanting anything else.

They lived their lives only for the hour that lay ahead of them.

But it is never about who has given what. That is not the way of gifts. This is not a business we are conducting.

I was not born with English in my pocket.

I'd rather live life with the consequences of my choice than live with the consequences of fear.

Not every story started off big enough to notice.

You know, it's okay to admit a little weakness now and then, Cammie. It won't kill you. In fact, I hear it makes you stronger.

For now is my grief heavier than the sands of the seas, she thought. This world has emptied me of all but the oldest purpose: tomorrow's life.

Tall girls are hot. Short girls are cute.

You have a deeper connection with people who you have shared experiences with and shared pain.

We just cannot worry about ourselves.

There's no point living if you can't, at least occasionally, live.

Superstitions are all materialism, because they are all based on the consciousness of body, body, body. No spirit there. Spirit has no superstitions - it is beyond the vain desires of the body.