Ai Yazawa Quotes

In this sleepless night, as the darkness advances, look up at the sky and somehow remember that somewhere in this wide world, there are always people who love you, and people who need you. Because every person can't go on living alone.
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So you have to accept facts as fact.
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People can't be just tied together. They have to connect. Otherwise, they'll find themselves bound hand and foot.
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I guess the fact that they made something they could be proud of is more important than any prize ever could be. I can understand that. The beauty of the clothing itself is in the eye of the beholder. Judging art on a point system in the first place seems totally ridiculous! But since I grew up in such a competitive, point-awarding world, I wanted the grand prize more than anything. I wanted to be number one and get all the glory. Glory, huh... how stupid!
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I don't think avoiding conflict is not caring.~Shin
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But even when the moon looks like it's waning...it's actually never changing shape. Don't ever forget that.
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I, who was empty… I made myself believe that I could only fill it.. by falling in love… at that time to me.. in this world around you, Nana... Everything was so shiny that I was blinded. That doesn’t mean that anyone would suit me… I just wanted to be in the same light as you.
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People like hurting each other but loving is not a waste.
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If you don't fight for him, you lose! Fight for him!~Nana Osaki
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When dawn comes, that memory gradually distances...Tonight, I will bring it to sleep with me, so that will not be taken away by the waves of the night...
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If you're that obsessed with someone, why would you kill her?Humans are full of contradictions.
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Nana...how come being happy and making your dreams come true are two different things? Even now, I still don't know why...
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Why... is human desire so unsatisfying?
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They say that only very good friends quarrel. But at the end of the day a quarrel is a fight between two people’s egos. Since people cannot understand each other by just being honest. May be its impossible to live your whole life without getting hurt but don’t hurt the people close to you.
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Tell me, Nana,If for example we had been a love couple,Would a hug have been enough to wash away my sadness?Or then; does every single being carry this loneliness, like a burden?I wans't intending to monopolizing youI just wanted you to need me.
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I feel the same way about all my friends. To me, the exact relationship between me and someone else doesn't matter much.But people want to label everything...so I guess I seem indifferent in that way.---Yasu
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The more my dream are fulfilled the quicklier they become realities losing their shine.
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Even if you fulfill your hearts desire, by sacrificing something important, you may not necessarily be happy. Happiness doesn’t come in one form, it determined by your own heart.
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Forgetting about our mistakes and our wounds isn't enough to make them disappear.
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If my tears spilled spontaneously at that moment it’s because I immediately understood that what was happening, like in a dream, was the treat you had prepared for me I felt your friendship much stronger than if you had thanked me a million times that what pleased and touched me.
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I wanted to have a good relationship. One that's romantic and dramatic, like in the movies. But I finally became a woman at 17 and learned that men aren't really that simple.
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Getting carried away is stupid, it won't get me anywhere.-Nana Komatsu
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Even if you fall on the runway, I wouldn't blame you. It would mean that we made a mistake in choosing you.
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His hands are saying that he wants to hold her. His feet are saying that he wants to chase after her... He's probably forgotten that I'm here, beside him
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I was happy anywhere I could see the ocean.
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A woman's happiness is in throwing everything away to live for love.
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It takes a lot of strength to hold onto and care for the things we love, so why is it that god seems to have made humans unable to conjure up that degree of power and love?
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In the world of art, all things are possible.--George from Paradise Kiss
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The longer we live, the more weight we carry in our hearts.
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