I put my hand on my chest. I can feel my heart beating. My heart is working. I'm pleased. I'm still alive.

- Aya Kito

A handicapped person is a human being with the same heart as anyone else. It's not a misfortune if you can't hear-it's just an inconvenience.

- Aya Kito

Death is not fearful. What's fearful is giving up.

- Aya Kito

People shouldn't dwell on the past. It's enough to try your best in all that you're doing now.

- Aya Kito

People often say that the beginning of the rainy season is a bad time for sick people

- Aya Kito

Just being alive is such a lovely and wonderful thing.

- Aya Kito

As I think about the future the tears will come out again.

- Aya Kito

I want to be like the air. The good-hearted person whose kindness overflows and people realize how important she was to them, once she is gone. I wan…

- Aya Kito

If you look up at the sky after falling down the blue sky is also today stretching limitlessly and smiles at me... I'm alive.

- Aya Kito