It is very simple, actually. It is because you and Tengo were so powerfully drawn to each other.

As long as there's such a thing as time, everybody's damaged in the end, changed into something else. It always happens, sooner or later.

The worst thoughts usually strike in the dead of the night.

I've run the Boston Marathon 6 times before. I think the best aspects of the marathon are the beautiful changes of the scenery along the route and the warmth of the people's support. I feel happier every time I enter this marathon.

In traveling, a companion, in life, compassion.

What gave money its true meaning was its dark-night namelessness, its breathtaking interchangeability.

My imagination is a kind of animal. So what I do is keep it alive.