Sol

“I really hated what I was before I met you. There was this chill, like 'I can't stay this way'. I think I worked so hard because I was driven to sadness by how much I wanted to skate. But ... when I reach Level 6, I don't need that chill any longer. It's like, when I pass that test... I need to say goodbye, and thanks... to the self that I hated.”
― Tsurumaikada, メダリスト 4

“A myth. They were supposed to be a myth. Santa Claus... naked body of a grown up... warmth of someone else... and surging waves, like the emotions I sometimes felt. I pretended that these things were not real. Since I met Sanda... things I thought were myths have turned out to be real.”
― Paru Itagaki, SANDA 2

“When you're young, you get praised for just being yourself. But once you're older, you have to be an adult and tuck your real self away. How's that fair? ... What it means to truly act your age, I think... is to know your real self and be it.”
― Sagan Sagan, Old-Fashioned Cupcake with Cappuccino

“There are no other lovers. I adore you.”
― Xue Shan Fei Hu, The Disabled Tyrant's Beloved Pet Fish: Canji Baojun De Zhangxin Yu Chong (Novel), Vol. 2