The facts and techniques or whatever they teach you in class isn't going to be veryuseful in the real world, that's for sure.

If you want everything to be nice and straight all the time, then go live in a world made with a triungular ruler.

Not everything was lost in the flow of time

Better to be a first-class matchbox than a second-class match.

I am here, alone, at the end of the world. I reach out and touch nothing.”.

Let me just tell you this, Watanabe," said Midori, pressing her cheek against my neck. "I'm a real, live girl, with real, live blood gushing through my veins. You're holding me in your arms and I'm telling you that I love you. I'm ready to do anything you tell me to do. I may be a little bit mad, but I'm a good girl, and honest, and I work hard, I'm kind of cute, I have nice boobs, I'm a good cook, and my father left me a trust fund. I mean, I'm a real bargain, don't you think? If you don't take me, I'll end up going somewhere else.

If you're in pitch blackness, all you can do is sit tight until your eyes get used to the dark.