“Don't just give up, Hachiko. Life is about getting knocked down over and over, but still getting up each time. If you keep getting up, you win.” IfsGivingStillsLife IsWinningGiving UpKnocked DownJust Give Up Author:Ai Yazawa
“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?” IfsThinkingMenWayStillsI CanMatterHelpingShowsPurposeGirlHurtWonderFateFitNo Matter WhatGlassesAffectionHeyOne ManPointlessSlippersGetting HurtGlass Slippers Author:Ai Yazawa
“Even now, sometimes on street corners... when I meet someone, I see your shadow. I'm sure that even now, you're still wearing that man's cologne... so you can sleep, even alone.” MenStillsSometimesSleepStreetsShadowCornersStreet CornersCologne Author:Ai Yazawa
“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.” IfsWayMayStillsEnoughMightLife IsLosesCryTearsTomorrowCheeksWetPouringRainyRainy DayDon't Lose Hope Author:Ai Yazawa
“You know Hachi, your life depends only on ourselves. I’m still convinced about this… But I’ve also learned to accept that people… don’t all become as strong, and it made me kinder than before.” PeopleKnowsMadeStillsStrongAcceptingDependsConvincedKinder Author:Ai Yazawa
“Nana...how come being happy and making your dreams come true are two different things? Even now, I still don't know why.” KnowsStillsTwoDifferentDreamYour DreamsDifferent ThingsDreams Come TrueTwo Different Things Author:Ai Yazawa
