Ai Yazawa Quotes

• A woman's happiness is in throwing everything away to live for love.

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• The loneliness caused by not hearing Ren's voice... I felt it deep in the night. I felt it deeper than anyone else. Even now at times I look back. In this ordinary life without Ren, I think my life with him was like a dream. Especially on a snowy night like this. On a night as cold as this. Someone keep this guy warm for me, please.

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  Dream   Night  

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• Cinderella's glass shoe was the perfect size.... so why did it slip off as she ran? It must have been to attract the attention of Prince Charming. I don't see any other explanation.

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  "Nana". Manga by Ai Yazawa, 2000 - 2009.

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• People like hurting each other but loving is not a waste.

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  People  

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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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• Sometimes isn’t it better to have some time and space to ourselves? We will have new perception of things.

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• You were a stray cat, strutting so free and full of pride. But I could see your open wound. And without really thinking I just chalked it up to another cool thing about you. I never realized how much you hurt.

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• Nana acts like a stray cat, wild, free, and proud.... ...But inside her heart, she houses a wound. Dense as I am, i thought that. This trait of hers was a part of her charm as well. ..but she never realized how much pain it brought her.... -Nana Komatsu

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  Heart  

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• Hey Nana, If Cinderella's glass slipper fits so perfectly, I wonder why it fell off along the way? I can't help but think that it was on purpose, to attract the prince's affections. No matter what I do, I'll still have the fate of a girl who just keeps getting hurt, wondering if she can be happy in this pointless, one man show?

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• Don't say the words I wanted to hear from Ren.

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• I’m lucky that I’m afraid of losing something

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• People’s feelings are easily swayed. The things reflected in people’s eyes are full of deception. Nothing is as it appears.

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  Eye   People   Feelings  

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• Many things happened in my life, and I thought that they changed me. But in the end, nothing has changed since I was seventeen. If I could keep today’s happiness I wouldn’t worry about tomorrow.

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• 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.

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• At that time I told myself that I didn't want to fall in love ever again. But that night while praying for your happiness Nana, I thought that despite all the wounds and all the pains it could cause I wanted to dream again, and love someone with all my heart.

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  Dream  

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• Hey, Nana... people's feelings change easily... what you see is a house of cards... nothing's sure, and nothing lasts forever.

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  House Of Cards   People   Forever  

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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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• The things that stress me out haven't changed. But I don't wanna lose anything. So I thought that at least I would change. I'm lucky...that I'm afraid of losing something.

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• I want to be spoiled like a child. Cry to my heart's content. But I can only suppress my feelings.

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  Children   Heart   Feelings  

  "Nana". Manga by Ai Yazawa, 2000 - 2009.

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• I always thought that life was about standing your ground, no matter how strong the current was. But going with the flow isn't so bad after all. As long as it takes you forward.

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  "Fictional character: Nana "Cat Eyed Queen" Osaki". "Nana", 2000.

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• The flow of time cleanses the past and heals the wounds in people's hearts. But there are wounds we cant speak of.

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  Heart   People  

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• I'll make you so in love with me, that everytime our lips touch, you'll die a little death.

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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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  Heart  

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• But I wonder if there is a place I fit in?

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• We didn't say good bye. But we knew it would be the end if we were apart. There was no reason to call or write letters. As it would have been meaningless, if we couldn't hold each other tight.

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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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• So you have to accept facts as fact.

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• Right now I am full of greed and vanity, so I cannot live with you like before. But may be we can meet like this. I think just being together and talking would be nice. But when we grow old, when greed and vanity will be completely gone, when I will be tired of singing can I return to that place too?

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• 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.

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• I have to get back to the hotel. But I don't know the way. I always rely on Shouji so I didn't notice where we were going. Nut I came to this point. without realising my attitude and actions. It's like I am slowing falling into a valley. I wonder where I'm standing now.

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