Days at the Torunka Café Quotes

“In life, reunions are the closest thing we get to miracles.”
― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Torunka Café

“How do you expect something interesting to happen? If you want something to be interesting, the important thing is to start by living your life fully every day. Then things will start looking interesting all by themselves.”
― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Torunka Café

“Human beings don't stop loving no matter how many times they get hurt. I think it's in our nature. So, it's okay for you to love again too. It doesn't have to be some sappy romance either Love comes in many forms. There's the kind of love you feel for your family, the love for your friends, even for your job or your dreams or the love for your pet, there's nothing wrong with that either. As long as you're not just dependent, and you can proudly call it love, the object of that love can be anything. Some times love can save you. And a life without any love at all would be lonely, don't you think?”
― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Torunka Café

“There are so many kinds of people in this world, and so many things you won't know if you never stop to ask.”
― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Torunka Café

“When things don't go well, you might think damn it, but sooner or later what happened to you is going to become something that sustains you in the future.”
― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Torunka Café

“But I won’t forget that I was in love, however briefly it lasted. Deeply in love. And it’s something I’ll treasure. Even if the pain returns, it won’t be so bad. Someday, I know, I’ll fall in love again. And until that day, I’ll be building up my confidence. So that when the time comes, whoever it is will see me for who I am.”
― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Torunka Café

“There were times when I felt angry at him. It was his fault I’d lost my job and my family almost ended up in the streets. But now I’m grateful to him. It was an opportunity for me to reexamine my life. If not for what happened, I wouldn’t be here, hard at work making coffee every day. I’m not saying that this was the right path for me. But what happened that day gave me a chance.”
― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Torunka Café

“You're a girl who cares about people. What you're talking about isn't arrogant or hypocritical. It's kind. You're able to see things that way because you've experienced true sadness.”
― Eric Ozawa, Days at the Torunka Café

“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year’?”
― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Torunka Café

“It’s only after you lose something that you realize how precious it was. I learned it after I lost Megumi. I wish I could’ve spent my”
― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Torunka Café

“Wait a second there. You need to rest. You can't get up yet. Don't you know the maxim 'Caution can at times be the greatest virtue'? Don't worry, no one's going to complain if you rest awhile.”
― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Torunka Café

“Peering into the black liquid, I saw a dim silhouette of my face reflected back. I drank the rest in a single gulp to avoid the view.”
― Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Torunka Café