"You reject your femininity... yet at the…" — Sohma Shigure Quote

"So, what are you saying? You mean if your wife wasn't controlling you, you wouldn't be a villain? You mean you've never thought it's just because you're incompetent? And what's that supposed to mean anyway? (To the story, "Mogeta")"

— Sohma Hiro · Fruits Basket

"It's a mystery. Just because of a simple sentence... I get shaken... or I get happy. Kyo-kun is mysterious indeed. (After Kyo says, "You wanna kill some time... with me?")"

— Honda Tohru · Fruits Basket

"We’re searching for a reason of existence. With our own strength, because maybe the truth is that there’s no reason for life from the very beginning. Everyone hopes and tries so hard to find a reason of existence. The reason of birth, of staying with someone, of existence, believing we have to find them all with our own hands. Like finding a place for ourselves in dreams, in jobs, in people. The reasons we conclude may be indefinite and fragile. We may lose it too, but even so, we want a reason. As long as I’m alive, I want it too. If possible, I want to find a reason of existence within a person, within someone."

— Honda Tohru · Fruits Basket

"Maybe I'm not perfect. Maybe I have a long way to go. But someday... someday I'll be able to stand and walk on my own. Without hurting anyone... and without being a burden. (to Kazuma)"

— Sohma Kyo · Fruits Basket

"Hmm... you can go anywhere you want? Cuz' I'll go... anywhere with you, y'know. (To Kureno)"

— Arisa Uotani · Fruits Basket

"I don't want to be anyone's burden. I don't want you to be my dad if it's going to hurt you. (thinking about Kazuma)"

— Sohma Kyo · Fruits Basket