- (To Haruka Nanase) "Being around you is relaxing. I don't have to be careful. You don't make useless conversation and you're quick on the uptake."
- (To Makoto Tachibana) "It's fine to be more selfish."
- (To Natsuya Kirishima) "Maybe it's time for you to approach things more seriously. Not just Ikuya, but swimming too."