“One thing was absolutely certain—it was a given for Kazuo. Although he might not have particularlyrealized it, or more appropriately, perhaps because he was incapable of coming to such a realization, this was what it came down to: he, Kazuo Kiriyama, felt no emotion, no guilt, no sorrow, no pity, towards the four corpses, including Mitsuru's—and that ever since the day he was dropped into this world theway he was, he had never once felt a single emotion.” WorldMightCertainGivenFeltEmotionFourOne ThingThis WorldSorrowGuiltIncludingPityRealizationIncapableCorpses Author:Koushun Takami
“You wear nice clothes, you seek respect, you make a lot of money, but what's the point? It's all pointless. Of course, this kind of meaninglessness might suit this crappy nation. But, you see, we still have emotions like joy and happiness, right? They may not mount to much. But they fill up our emptiness. That's the only explanation I have.” KindMayStillsMightJoyCoursesNationsEmotionNiceClothesSuitsExplanationEmptinessLots Of MoneyPointlessJoy And HappinessMeaninglessnessNice Clothes Author:Koushun Takami