Ai Yazawa Quotes

Just don’t keep me in the dark about things. Otherwise, why am I with you?

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.

People can have lovers, they can have friends, they can be together, but when you think about it, you’ll see that originally we’re alone.

Even if you fall on the runway, I wouldn’t blame you. It would mean that we made a mistake in choosing you.

Nana…how come being happy and making your dreams come true are two different things? Even now, I still don’t know why.

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.

We are all farsighted, we give importance to those things that are far from us, while neglecting the things that are close to us… only to realize their value later when they are out-of-reach again.

For my 20th birthday in March, I’ll buy myself a present for doing my best. A one way ticket to Tokyo. All I need is my guitar and a pack of cigarettes.

I might cry tomorrow, but I may be smiling the day after. That’s enough. That’s the way life is. If I don’t lose hope – tomorrow will come. Tomorrow will come if we don’t lose hope… I learned that from Nana. But rainy days still make my cheeks wet with tears, even now. It was pouring, on that rainy day.

Maybe I’m just farsighted. The further away something is, the better I can see it but once it gets close, I lose sight of it.

In the world of art, all things are possible.–George from Paradise Kiss

Say, Nana… You look like stray cat, wild and proud. But I can see the wound in your heart. At the time I just thought it was cool. I never realized how hurt you were.