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“If you ask what life is to me, I'd answer endless days of homework and pain. Why you ask? The amount of homework, it's too much.”
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“If you ask what life is to me, I'd answer endless days of homework and pain. Why you ask? The amount of homework, it's too much.”
“So now we know her past. So what? It doesn't have anything to do with us. We have to be nice to her just because she's had a rough past? You've got to be kidding.”
“I think I finally understand... As long as there's someone who'll grieve, it's wrong to want to die.”
“You can't just erase people's feelings. It's as if my emotions were lost somewhere hundreds of miles away. It's as if they were sent long ago, in a letter that was always intended for me.”
“Yeah, so I don’t appear to be the brightest crayon in the box but I still look down on the rest of the world.”
“All day, I've had to sit in the stench of cigarettes and alcohol. Every single person I met today was drinking and smoking. If they weren't, they were doing drugs. Well, except for Wayne. I've... had enough of it.”
“He may seem cold-blooded, but he's more human and his heart is more brittle than anyone else... so much so that if you filled it with human love or betrayal, it'd break easily... which is why I think he chose to avoid it all from the start: to love humanity. Do you understand? Not to accept it, not to face it, but he chose to avoid it.”
“Sometimes the person who tries to keep everyone happy is the the most lonely one.”
“It doesn't matter what you were like before. Nobody cares.”
“If you hurt me, then so be it. Do you think that there is any human in all the world who has never hurt another? You are all so kind...It hurts you to hurt others. That is why I had been hiding my pain, as well.”
“These days, I feel more comfortable in dark places. I look at these shadows as a part of you. They absorb all the light. There's no one in the world who has this color but you.”
“It's times like this that I wish I could come up with an appropriate response. I hate myself for not being able to reply properly.”
“Waiting for you. Waiting for your knock. The only thing that stands between us is a single door. Shining my shoes and placing a piece of eternally fresh bread in my pocket, I prepare for my journey. When you're ready, just look up at me. Right now, I'm just waiting for you...Waiting for your knock.”
“People need to be told they're worthy of being alive by someone else or they can't go on.”
“I'm a coward. But I wanted to stay by your side. The truth is I was so happy to hear that you needed me, I took advantage of your words. But you're crying again, because of me. I'm no blessed vessel. I'm just a piece of junk. I was supposed to guide you, but this was the only way I knew how.”
“There are only so many lives I can value. And...I decided who those people were six years ago. So...You shouldn't try to ask for my pity. Because right now, I don't have...Time to spare or room in my heart.”
“Love. I myself have never loved another person. Most likely, I don't even love myself. I do have knowledge of it. But I am incapable of determining whether or not it is vital in my life.”
“Those three are best friends. They have their respective secrets. And they're deliberately trying not to give themselves away. But neither Orihara or Shizuo had any secrets whatsoever. And that resulted in the complete opposite kind of personal relationship.”
“All the people I saw from my cage...All the things I saw from my cage, that was the whole world to me. At first, all I could sense was the hostility of the people looking at me from outside...And their feelings of fear. Piercing gazes, hurled stones, whips, sticks...Everything outside the cage was frightening, a source of pain...But eventually I began to realize something. I began to see their other emotions, not just their hostility and fear of me. They were the emotions of families, lovers, and friends who came to the sideshow...Emotions meant for each other.”
“A city far away from my homeland. There, after becoming acquainted with strangers, have I changed, perhaps? That uncontrollable impulse I harbored within me...Has it faded away now, I wonder? What exactly am I doing here in this city?”