"What you see isn't necessarily reality. …" — Celty Sturluson Quote

"It's too addicting, it's too addicting, it's too addicting! Even for an information broker like me there are things completely unknown to me happening and happening and appearing before my eyes and lapsing back into unknown every single day. That is why I can never ever leave the places where humans abound! Humans, LOVE! I LOVE HUMANS! I LOVE YOU ALL! THAT'S WHY YOU ALL SHOULD LOVE ME TOO!"

— Izaya Orihara · Durarara!!

"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."

— Shinra Kishitani · Durarara!!

"Oh, and just because I like humans, it doesn't mean that I like you personally."

— Izaya Orihara · Durarara!!

"You can run from your past all you want, but it will always follow you. Forever and ever and ever and ever."

— Izaya Orihara · Durarara!!

"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."

— Vorona · Durarara!!

"I don't have have much time. It's not that I'm busy, but I'm only willing to give you about two and a half more minutes of my life!"

— Shizuo Heiwajima · Durarara!!