OhtaNotes

You are alone, but so is everyone else.

In the hotel lounge, we are both present and absent, floating between destinations.

A hotel lounge is a place to wait, but for what? The answer is often nothing.

Life without a latte is a tragedy; life with one is merely a dark comedy.

But memories are time beings, too, like cherry blossoms or ginkgo leaves; for a while they are beautiful, and then they fade and die. – Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being

Light and darkness are two sides of the same coin, both necessary to understand the world.

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