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Before the Coffee Gets Cold
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"Before the Coffee Gets Cold" Quotes

"Before the Coffee Gets Cold" is a poignant tale set in a small Tokyo café where patrons can time-travel to the past, but only for the brief moment before their coffee gets cold, exploring themes of love, loss, and second chances.

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But it’s not just the people who come here. The time travel here is special, too.

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

time travel

Don’t you think every one of us has a time that’s best for them?

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

timeindividuality

I don’t think time is something that can be beaten or captured.

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

time

You have to take care of the time you’re in now.

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

timeresponsibility

I think that’s what it means to be alive. To have a time that’s yours.

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

lifeindividuality

I realized that I didn’t want to go back to the past, but that I wanted to change my present.

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

changeself-improvement

We can’t change the past, but we can change the future.

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

changefuture

The past is what makes the present. But the present is what makes the future.

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

pastpresentfuture

You can’t change the past, but you can change the way you think about it.

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changeperspective

Everyone is able to change. But it’s not easy.

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change