"There are two types of dreams. Dreams fr…" — Yuuko Ichihara Quote

"If you're gonna have great happiness, it requires great effort in exchange, that's called compensation. For the good things in life, there are the bad. For the bad things in life, there are always the good. In order for you to be happy, you must be willing to accept a burden of a equal amount of unhappiness in exchange as your payment. The more you achieve, the greater the demands will be placed upon you in return."

— Yuuko Ichihara · xxxHOLiC

"Good and bad are human concepts, so something that is not human cannot be classified as neither good nor bad."

— Yuuko Ichihara · xxxHOLiC

"The world... is a very small place, but... for those who know it, it is very, very large. And the world... when it is viewed by those who know... is far larger than just one world can hold."

— Yuuko Ichihara · xxxHOLiC

"Often times, people simply deny the existence of what they do not understand, and anyone who tells them otherwise is a liar."

— Yuuko Ichihara · xxxHOLiC

"One day a man had a dream. He dreamed that he was a butterfly. He fluttered and fluttered, flew and flew. He so loved the feeling of freedom that he decided that he was a butterfly. But when he woke up, he wasn't a butterfly. He was a human after all. Then the man thought, "I wonder if I, The Man, dreamed that I was a butterfly or if this moment is truly the dream. Maybe the man I am now is a dream that a butterfly is having."

— Doumeki Haruka · xxxHOLiC

"There's no such thing as a coincidence in this world. What does exist is only the inevitable."

— Yuuko Ichihara · xxxHOLiC