"You taught me that solitude is painful. I understand that so well right now. I have family, and I have friends, but if you're gone... to me... it will be the same as being alone."

“Ino… I have always believed those words you told me. I always hoped they were true. I wanted to be like you. You were my goal. Thanks to that, I’m here now. That is why, Ino, I want this to be an all-out fight. Unless I… really surpass you, it’s meaningless.”

“I’m the one who made Naruto suffer the most… I’ve just been getting it wrong… just been messing it up… I don’t want to get it wrong anymore… don’t want to screw it up anymore.”