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Are you living everyday so that even if the end were to come you’d have to regrets?
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa I was happy anywhere I could see the ocean.
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa There are always people who love you, and people who need you. Because every person can’t go on living alone.
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa I always thought that life was about standing your ground, no matter how strong the current was. But going with the flow isn’t so bad after all. As long as it takes you forward.
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa Getting carried away is stupid, it won’t get me anywhere. -Nana Komatsu
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa I want to protect my own happiness. I’m not an angel. I’m just a normal girl.
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa Sometimes isn’t it better to have some time and space to ourselves? We will have new perception of things.
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa I have the right to be hated.(Takumi)
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa I wanted to have a good relationship. One that’s romantic and dramatic, like in the movies. But I finally became a woman at 17 and learned that men aren’t really that simple.
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa I’m lucky that I’m afraid of losing something
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa That moment I felt a bit like crying. I don’t really know why. Nana’s hand felt so warm that it even warmed my heart.
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa I don’t think avoiding conflict is not caring. ~Shin
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa You were a stray cat, strutting so free and full of pride. But I could see your open wound. And without really thinking I just chalked it up to another cool thing about you.
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa Since people cannot understand each other by just being honest. May be its impossible to live your whole life without getting hurt but don’t hurt the people close to you.
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa When dawn comes, that memory gradually distances…Tonight, I will bring it to sleep with me, so that will not be taken away by the waves of the night.
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa It took us five hours to reach Tokyo, but I was really happy. I kept talking about myself, and didn’t hear anything about Nana. But now that I know you better; I know you wouldn’t say anything.
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