"People can't be just tied together. They have to connect. Otherwise, they'll find themselves bound hand and foot."

"So you have to accept facts as fact."

"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."

"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."

"People are only what they think of themselves."

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

"Being alone and being lonely are two different things."

"What people consider precious is different for everybody."

"I have the right to be hated.(Takumi)"

"I at least wanted to appear strong and elegant in your eyes just like a manga heroine who’s too perfect to be real - NanaThe only person who will ever be my hero is you, Nana - Hachi"