Top 94 Arakawa Quotes
#1. Arakawa: I'd follow three simple rules: 1) Never go within two kilometres of circus freaks. 2) Never go near the butcher shop in Dublith. 3) Always spend under 300 sen on snacks. That ought to keep me alive!
Hiromu Arakawa
#2. What do I most look forward to when creating manga? Why, doing the bonus pages, of course! I wish I could just do a whole 180 of nothing but bonus pages!
Hiromu Arakawa
#3. Humankind cannot gain something without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of equal value must be lost. This is Alchemy's First Law of Equivalent Exchange. In those days, we really believed that to be the world's one, and only, truth.
Hiromu Arakawa
#4. The stars are so pretty. It's like they're speaking to us.
Naoshi Arakawa
#5. Friends are connected by their souls, you can't just rinse something out that has been deeply instilled into your sou
Hiromu Arakawa
#6. A different species a different set of values a world completely unlike your own. There is a feeling you can only get when you meet the unknown and open your mind. - Nakajima (Gin no Saji)
Hiromu Arakawa
#7. Teachings that do not speak of pain have no meaning ... because humankind cannot gain anything without first giving something in return.
Hiromu Arakawa
#9. I joined the military because there is someone I have to protect.
Hiromu Arakawa
#10. And now, I'm thinking again, isn't there something we can do about something we can't do anything about?
Hiromu Arakawa
#11. Well, it's like that myth about the hero. He made wings out of wax so he could fly, but when he got too close to the Sun, to God, the wax melted and he crashed to the ground
Hiromu Arakawa
#12. You're like a cat. If I get close, you'll ignore me and go far away. If I get hurt, you'll play around to share the pain.
Naoshi Arakawa
#13. Thank you, Edward. You really are special. Being able to create something so wonderful ... But it's too bad ...
... You couldn't put me back together too.
Trisha Elric
Hiromu Arakawa
#15. Why are they burying daddy? Mummy? Mummy! Make 'em stop! Daddy can't go to work like this!
Hiromu Arakawa
#16. There are many questions in this world that have no answers.
Hiromu Arakawa
#17. I'm tired of this. It's like, just when I think our goal is within reach, it slips right through our fingers. It's happened time and again. Now, when we finally in our grasp, the truth slaps us in the face.
Hiromu Arakawa
#18. Random Central Bad-guys: DROP YOUR WEAPONS! PUT YOUR HANDS IN THE AIR!!!
Ed: Nom nom nom nom nom nom nom ...
Hiromu Arakawa
#19. Fiction brings salvation to characters in stories that would otherwise have no salvation at all.
Hiromu Arakawa
#21. Nothing's perfect, the world's not perfect. But it's there for us, trying the best it can; that's what makes it so damn beautiful.
Hiromu Arakawa
#22. A king is no king without his people, but a people without their king would be lost as well.
Lan Fan (Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood)
Hiromu Arakawa
#23. It's not that I haven't given it (turning pro) careful thought, it's just that I am torn as to which course I should take. There is no need to rush. I won't be consulting anybody about this and I will do things my own way.
Shizuka Arakawa
#24. Enduring and forgiving are two different things. You must not forgive the cruelty of this world. It's our duty as human beings to be angry at injustice. But we must also endure it. Because someone must sever this chain of hatred.
Hiromu Arakawa
#25. To obtain something, something of equal value must be lost.
Hiromu Arakawa
#26. Okay, I'm gonna do something slightly illegal now, so you just look the other way for a second.
Hiromu Arakawa
#27. When ethnicity is all you think about, there's bound to be confrontation ... But if we see each other as individuals, then it's possible to treat each other as equals.
Hiromu Arakawa
#28. Even when our eyes are closed, there's a whole world that exists outside ourselves and our dreams.
Hiromu Arakawa
#29. So that the new generation that will be born can enjoy happiness.
To pay the cost we will have to shoulder corpses and cross a river of blood
(Riza Hawkeye
Fullmetal Alchemist)
Hiromu Arakawa
#30. A lesson without pain is meaningless. For you cannot gain anything without sacrificing something else in return, but once you have overcome it and made it your own ... you will gain an irreplaceable fullmetal heart.
Hiromu Arakawa
#31. Roy: "Looks like it's starting to rain" Riza: "But..It's not raining ... " Roy: "Yes it is. This is the rain.
Hiromu Arakawa
#32. Dogs are actually very smart, it's just that they're rather clumsy, but it's this trait that makes humans attracted to them and why I love dogs so much.
Hiromu Arakawa
#33. Is it alright to believe in the future where everyone can live in happiness?
Hiromu Arakawa
#34. Humanity's advancement is founded on looking for new possibilities instead of being bound by general principles.
Hiromu Arakawa
#35. But even so, we're not devils, let alone gods. We're human. We're human!
Hiromu Arakawa
#36. What do you mean 'lower myself'? That's the only thing I've ever been. Just a simple human who couldn't save a little girl. Not even with alchemy.
Hiromu Arakawa
#37. It brings joy in sorrow, victory in battle, light to darkness, life to the dead. That is the power of the blood-red jewel which men honor with the name The Philosopher's Stone.
Hiromu Arakawa
#38. Damn it, there are so many idiots whose asses I have to kick! I'll have to start carrying a list just to keep track of 'em all!
Hiromu Arakawa
#39. The power of one man doesn't amount to much. But, however little strength I'm capable of ... I'll do everything humanly possible to protect the people I love, and in turn they'll protect the ones they love. It seems like the least we tiny humans can do for each other
Hiromu Arakawa
#40. It was so wonderful, I wish . . . time would stop.
Naoshi Arakawa
#41. My duty is to serve and protect the twelfth prince of Xing.-Lan Fan to Ling
Hiromu Arakawa
#42. If the ways of this world are based on equivalent exchange, as alchemy says, then in order to allow for a new generation to enjoy good fortune, then the price that we must pay is to carry the bodies of the dead across a river of blood.
Hiromu Arakawa
#43. Haven't you ever heard of the saying, "If you want to shoot the general, first shoot the horse!"?'
Lin
If you wanna shoot the general, then you should just SHOOT THE GENERAL!'
Ed
Hiromu Arakawa
#44. Winry: So I guess you'll miss having her around, huh?
Al: *Glares* Why are you smiling?
Hiromu Arakawa
#45. Riza: Without his Alchemy he's just ...
Jean: A little brat who swears a lot
Maes: An arrogant pipsqueak
Roy: Useless. Just useless
Alphonse: Sorry big brother, I don't know how to add to that ...
Ed *starts to cry*: YOU'RE ALL PICKING ON ME!!!
Hiromu Arakawa
#46. The Homunculi may have started the war, but we were the ones who carried it out.
Hiromu Arakawa
#47. [Thinking about his first day if he were the Fuhrer] "On that day, all female officers will be required to wear ... tiny miniskirts!"
[Strikes pose]
Roy Mustang, The Flame Alchemist, Full metal Alchemist
Hiromu Arakawa
#50. He died in the middle of our conversation. How rude ...
Hiromu Arakawa
#51. Do you wanna play? Everyone's dead, so I got bored. Did you come to play with me?
Wrath
Hiromu Arakawa
#53. Believe in yourself. Pick a path that you, deep down in your soul, won't be ashamed of.
Hiromu Arakawa
#54. Wrath and the like do no exist inside me. There is no wrath, or lust, or sloth, or greed, or gluttony, or envy, such emotions have fled from my father. My name is Pride
Hiromu Arakawa
#55. Manga is a very entertaining cultural form, made of many totally different genres. Don't restrict yourself with a single style of manga. I would be delighted to be your springboard, but try to read as much as you can in order to branch out!
Hiromu Arakawa
#56. Stand up and walk. Keep going forward. You have two strong legs to take you there.
Hiromu Arakawa
#57. When I, who is called a "weapon" or a "monster", fight a real monster, I can fully realize that I am just a "human".
Hiromu Arakawa
#58. Father: Why did you not become mine God!?
God: Because you did not believe in me.
Hiromu Arakawa
#59. You've certainly mellowed out ... you used to be fun, full of life and emotion. Lust, Greed, Sloth, Gluttony, Envy, Wrath, and Pride. Of course, excessive want will destroy anyone, but those same desires are necessary to understand what it means to be human. Why did you rid yourself of them?
Hiromu Arakawa
#60. Told you, Rose. Get too close to the sun, and you'll burn.
-Edward Elric
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#61. Stand up and walk. Move on. After all, you have perfect legs to stand on.
Hiromu Arakawa
#62. All right people, listen up! If you've got a family back home waiting for you or if you just want to save your own skin, turn around and walk away. Also, women! I have no intention of fighting any women!
Hiromu Arakawa
#63. Al: So what's your strategy?
Ed: I told you, a fist in his face!
Hiromu Arakawa
#64. Life will come to an end, a return to dust from which we came ... The spirit becomes memories living in the minds of people.
Hiromu Arakawa
#65. It's ironic that as scientists that don't believe in god, were the ones that are closest to god.
Hiromu Arakawa
#67. You cant gain something, without giving something in return
Hiromu Arakawa
#68. Feel these muscles and understand how they boast the truth!
Hiromu Arakawa
#69. Greed may not be good, but it's not so bad either. You humans think greed is just for money or power, but everyone wants something they can't have.
Hiromu Arakawa
#70. What, exactly, is the happiness that can be earned by turning away from reality?
Hiromu Arakawa
#72. A painless lesson is one without any meaning, one who does not sacrifice anything cannot achieve anything.
Hiromu Arakawa
#73. Your hands weren't meant to take peoples lives. They were meant to save them.
Hiromu Arakawa
#76. Zanpano~: What are your buddies in central Scheming?!
Mini-Enzy: SNUB I don't know...
Zanpano: *Shaking jar Violently* TALK YOU INSECT SCUM!! TALK!!
Frog man: YOU GO, ZANPANO! SHOW IT WHOSE BOSS!
Hiromu Arakawa
#77. The two brothers who sought to get their only family back, to feel her warmth, one lost his last family member and the other could never feel warmth again.
The one who wanted her baby back lost chance of having one again,
And the one who had a vision to see his country change became blind.
Hiromu Arakawa
#78. The "Wet Tongue Gets Stuck To A Frozen Flagpole" attack!
Hiromu Arakawa
#79. Stand up and walk. Keep moving forward. You've got two good legs. So get up and use them. You're strong enough to make your own path.-Edward Elric
Hiromu Arakawa
#80. I want you by my side. Forever.
(Full Metal Alchemist)
Hiromu Arakawa
#81. We're going to start walking again. We can't stand still, you know. Not as long as we're still alive.
Hiromu Arakawa
#82. It's a cruel and random world, but the chaos is all so beautiful.
Hiromu Arakawa
#84. What?! I'm not small! It's the world that's too big!!
Hiromu Arakawa
#85. There once was a hero who flew too close to the sun. His wings of wax fell apart and he plummeted to the earth.
Hiromu Arakawa
#86. I think being so passionate about something is a talent in itself.
Hiromu Arakawa
#87. Fool! Nothing but black ink runs through my veins!
Hiromu Arakawa
#89. There's no such thing as being cowardly in a fight.
~Edward Elric
Hiromu Arakawa
#90. You see, I'm sure we can change. Because we're weak. And because we die. We have to fight in order to live, and that's what will make us strong
Hiromu Arakawa
#93. You two won't cry; someone should do it for you, don't you think?
Hiromu Arakawa
#94. Greed (as Ling): You humans always get all "holier-than-thou" when it comes to this stuff ... I really don't get you.
Edward: It's called having integrity. You should try it sometime
Hiromu Arakawa
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