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“Touching can be a difficult state to define. In a way, touching means you can't get any closer.”
― Mieko Kawakami, All the Lovers in the Night

“How long did I have to survive for? Would I ever be able to live without constantly trying to survive?”
― Sayaka Murata, Earthlings

“Most of our distress begins when we imagine how different life should have been. Entrusting your hopes to something as flimsy as your possibilities is the root of all evil. You must accept this you of here and now; you are incapable of becoming anyone else.”
― Tomihiko Morimi, The Tatami Galaxy

“Society was a system for falling in love. People who couldn't fall in love had to fake it. What came first: the system or love?”
― Sayaka Murata, Earthlings