Each day when school was over when I went exploring in the Don Valley nearby. ... For a timeless instant, I lost all consciouness of self and floated in outer space, my skates nudging the stars, my blood mingling with the rushing water beneath the ice, all of us -- humans, animals, trees, Milky Way, nebulae, snowflakes -- frifting in a dance which went on and on forever.
――立命館大学 文学部(2月5日実施)――94年