Sometimes I feel as if I'm racing with my own shadow
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Allowing ourselves to become pure point of view, we hang in midair over the city. What we see now is a gigantic metropolis waking up. Commuter trains ...
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It's not as if our lives are simply divided into light and dark. There's a shadowy middle ground. Recognizing and understanding the shadows is what a ...
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I want to write stories that are different from the ones I've written so far, Junpei thought: I want to write about people who dream and wait for the ...
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This life is nothing but a short, painful dream.
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Living and dying are, in a sense, of equal value.
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She tried to think about what lay ahead, but soon gave up. 'Words turn into stone,' Nimit had told her. She settled deep into her seat and closed her ...
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A poet might die at twenty-one, a revolutionary or a rock star at twenty four. But after that you assume everything’s going to be all right. you’ve ma...
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Sometimes we don't need words. Rather, it's words that need us.
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Everybody has to start somewhere. You have your whole future ahead of you. Perfection doesn't happen right away.
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Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.
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Aren't you afraid of dying?Not really. I've watched lots of good-for-nothing, worthless people die, and if people like that can do it, then I should b...
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Everything has boundaries. The same holds true with thought. You shouldn't fear boundaries, but you should not be afraid of destroying them. That's wh...
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Life is long, and sometimes cruel. Sometimes victims are needed. Someone has to take on that role. And human bodies are fragile, easily damaged. Cut t...
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Some things in life are too complicated to explain in any language.
