Top 100 Kishimoto Quotes
#2. Can you, like, see invisible people, too?"
"No," Warner says to him, eyes focused in front of him. "I can feel your presence. Hers, most of all."
"Really?" Kenji says. "That's some weird shit. What do I feel like? Peanut butter?"
Warner is unamused.
Tahereh Mafi
#3. And so they fought. And so they laughed. Friends. And before they knew it, They were inseparable.
Masashi Kishimoto
#4. In this world, whenever there is light, there are also shadows. As long as the concept of winners exist, there must also be losers. The selfish desire of wanting to maintain peace causes wars and hatred is born to protect love.
Masashi Kishimoto
#5. Being hurt inevitably breeds feelings of hatred towards your attacker. But when we hurt others, we have to deal with their hatred for us, and our own feelings of guilt. Knowing what it feels like to be hurt is exactly why we try to be kind to others. That's what makes us humans.
Masashi Kishimoto
#6. I took the life of the woman I was supposed to call mother in the process of being born ... in order to become the world's strongest shinobi ... an incarnation of sand was implanted inside of me ...
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#7. Everyone lives bound by their own knowledge and awareness. They define that as reality; but knowledge and awareness are vage, and perhaps better called illusions.
Masashi Kishimoto
#9. Sasuke is always in the corner of my mind. Naruto and Sasuke progress as a pair. So when I write about Naruto, I always have to think about Sasuke. They are on opposite sides of the spectrum, like yin and yang.
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#10. I didn't think much about foreign readers when I began 'Naruto,' but I knew that many of the artists who influenced me had already been accepted overseas.
Masashi Kishimoto
#11. I don't have the time, the energy, or the interest to deal with your problems.
Tahereh Mafi
#12. The moment people come to know love, they run the risk of carrying hate.
Masashi Kishimoto
#15. Exaggeration can lend action scenes more force, but I like to stick to more realistic figures: They help keep the cool in the action scenes, although they may be not as forceful as the exaggerated ones.
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#17. Kabuto: It's always easier said than done. I just said that this jutsu had no weaknesses or risk ...
Itachi: Every jutsu has its weakness. This jutsu's weakness and risk is ... the existence of me!
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#18. N the world, those who break the rules are scum, but those who abandon their friends are worse than scum.
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#20. You said you want to became Hokage. I have become the Kazekage. If you are willing to bear the name Kage, you have to do what you must do.
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#21. Have you ever been in love?" I ask, turning on my side to look at him. He stares up at the sky. Blinks a few times.
"Nope."
I roll back, disappointed.
"Oh."
"This is so depressing." Kenji says.
"Yeah"
"We suck."
"Yeah.
Tahereh Mafi
#22. I've told you before. You shouldn't judge people based on appearances and your preconceptions.
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#24. Fine art is something wonderful that's left long into the future ... eternal beauty.
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#26. That is a considerable amount of puppets. But ... [Proceeds to summon one hundred puppets of his own] With this, I took down a whole country
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#27. The pain of being alone is completely out of this world, isn't it? I don't know why, but I understand your feelings so much, it actually hurts.
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#28. A soul needs a purpose to live and so I concluded that my purpose was to kill everyone besides myself. I felt alive.
Gaara
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#29. Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because ... No matter how pathetic the reason, it's enough to start war. War will never cease to exist ... reasons can be thought up after the fact ... Human nature pursues strife.
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#30. In order to survive, we cling to all we know and understand. And label it reality. But knowledge and understanding are ambiguous. That reality could be an illusion. All humans live with the wrong assumptions. Isn't that another way of looking at it? That sharingan how much can you really se?
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#31. Someone with inborn talent isn't happy. It's those who have worked hard for someone precious to them and who can be hot-blooded that are happy.
-Gai Sensei: Naruto Episode 196
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#33. So if someone is thinking about me, then that's the place I go ?
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#36. Hey ... You.. What's life without eyebrows, freak? Got a new listing for your bingo book right here!! A guyis going to be the next lord hokage of Konohagakure village. Uzumaki Naruto! Konoha-school NINJA!
Masashi Kishimoto
#37. Sasuke: Snakes can sense things through temperature, and they can also do it with their sense of smell by passing the smell in the mouth.
Itachi: You've learnt a lot ... Dr. Snakes
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#38. Peace under an illusion is not true peace. It's only meaningful if the real world manages to accomplish it.
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#39. To know what is right and choose to ignore it is the act of a coward.
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#40. Then when I saw Pain attack Hinata, I was so mad, so full of rage, I let the Nine-Tails take over without even thinking about it.
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#41. Because they saved me from myself, they rescued me from my loneliness. They were the first to accept me for who I am. They're my friends.
-Naruto Uzumaki
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#42. There's only one thing that can heal the heart ... Only one ... It's love, Gaara.
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#43. I just want to protect them no matter how much pain befalls me.
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#44. Perfect heroes are cool, but no one can really empathize or identify with them.
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#45. Even the strongest of opponents always has a weakness.
-Itachi Uchiha
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#46. It is not wise to judge others based on your own preconceptions and by their appearances.
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#47. Got to keep thatin mind. I'm a ninja now ... I swore I'd never freeze up or run away again ... AND I WON'T ... !
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#48. A smile is the best way to get away with trouble even if it's a fake one.
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#50. I'm here for you kid. That's what friends are for.
Tahereh Mafi
#51. Including a mention of your impressive record ... The man who had penetrated and copied over a thousand techniques.. Kakashi the mirror ninja.
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#53. People cannot win against their loneliness because loneliness is this world's worst kind of pain.
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#54. Just by living, people hurt others without even realizing it. So long as humanity exists, hate will also exist. There is no peace in this cursed world. War is just a crime paid for by the pain of the defeated...
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#55. Forgive yourself for what you aren't able to do,
the ones who aren't able to acknowledge their ownselves are bound to fail
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#58. We were alone and starved for love. Kids that lived in a world full of hate.
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#59. Even the sweetest girl needs a hard center, or she's not gonna make it out there!! - Sakura
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#60. Hey, um, I'm sorry to bother you, but I'm looking for a friend of mine," he says. "Have you seen her? She's a tiny little thing, cries a lot, spends too much time with her feelings-"
"Shut up, Kenji!"
"Oh wait!" he says. "It is you.
Tahereh Mafi
#61. The most important talent for a shinobi is not the numberof jutsu. The important thing is ... HAVING THE GUTS TO NEVER GIVE UP.
Masashi Kishimoto
#62. If being smart is what you say it is, I will remain a fool my entire life.
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#63. You know, I can sort of control it now," I tell him, beaming. "I can moderate my strength levels."
"Good for you. I'll buy you a balloon the minute the world stops shitting on itself.
Tahereh Mafi
#64. I'm Kakashi Hatake. Things I like and things I hate ... I don't feel like telling you that. My dreams for the future ... never really thought about it. As for my hobbies ... I have lots of hobbies.
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#65. Peace is actually a troublesome beast. (...) It is hard to produce, but maintaining it is hard to impossible.
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#66. One day," I say to him, "you'll realize that Warner is not as crazy as you think he is."
"Yeah." Kenji says. "Or maybe one day we'll be able to reprogram that chip in your head."
"Shut up.
Tahereh Mafi
#67. Ii isn't thet if you become Hokage, everyone will acknowldege you. It's the ones who are acknowledged that can become Hokage.
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#68. When people are protecting something truly special to them, they truly can become ... as strong as they can be.
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#69. Sorry I'm late, I'm afraid I got lost on the path of life
-Kakashi Sensei
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#70. For those who don't believe in themselves, hardwork is worthless. -Maito Gai (Naruto)
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#71. Sasori, your strength came because of your soul, not in spite of it ... You were supposed to be a a top-class ninja puppeteer, not a worthless nobody who lets someone else pull the strings.
- Kankurou (Naruto Ch 518)
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#73. It's because we help out when they're in trouble that we can count on them to come running when we need it.
-Shikamaru Nara
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#74. Live your life so that you'll have no regrets. No matter how hard, no matter how sad, if something is precious to you, protect it with both arms.
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#77. You're the enemy. I don't want to sympathize with you. So ... So don't ... Don't cry like that in front of me! Damn it ...
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#78. Gaara: Can Sasuke come out to Die? Kakashi: Not Now. Gaara: ... Gaara: How 'bout now?
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#79. Hidan: That was pitiful! What happened there, buddy?
Kakuzu: You should talk. I wasn't the one who fell for a shadow clone!
Hidan: Ahaha, right. You saw that?
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#80. Those who do not understand true pain, can never understand true peace.
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#81. Sure, in a ninja's world, those who violate the rules and fail to follow orders ... are lower than garbage. However ... those who do not care for and support their fellows ... are even lower than that! - Obito Uchiha
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#82. So that's it? Your just going to give up?! After everything that has happened, your not going to even try?! You still don't know ... what truly matters ...
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#83. People live their lives bound by what they accept as correct and true. That's how they define Reality. But what does it mean to be "correct" or "true"? Merely vague concepts ... Their Reality may all be a mirage. Can we consider them to simply be living in their own world, shaped by their beliefs?
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#84. She's strong! And scary ... I bet she's single ... I'd put money on it..
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#85. Sorry I'm late guys, a black cat crossed my path so I had to go the long way.
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#86. I don't understand what's going on, but i'll just pretend that I do.
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#87. In order to escape a road of solitude, one has to work hard, and forge a new path with their own power!
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#88. If you don't like the hand that fate's dealt you, fight for a new one.
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#89. We have walked through the darkness of this world, that's why we are able to see even a sliver of light.
-Gaara
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#90. Rejection is a part of any man's life. If you can't accept and move past rejection, or at least use it as writing material - you're not a real man.
-Master Jiraiya
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#91. It's incredible how someone can look so right and feel so wrong. Kent is a lucky bastard.
Tahereh Mafi
#92. Well.. Is that all you've got?.. I hope not..cuz you haven't finished entertaining me yet..
-Gaara to Rock Lee during the Chunin preliminary
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#94. Sakura: Never figured you for the artistic type.
Sai: Looks can be decieving.
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#95. Every human being relies on and is bounded by his knowledge and experience to live. This is what we call "reality". However, knowledge and experience are ambiguous, thus reality can become illusion. Is it not possible to think that, all human beings are living in their assumptions?
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#96. Every single one of us goes through life depending on and bound by our individual knowledge and awareness. And we call it reality. However, both knowledge and awareness are equivocal. One's reality might be another's illusion. We all live inside our own fantasies, don't you think?
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#97. I keep thinking Naruto ... That one of these days your going to finally grow up!
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#100. Sometimes I wish I was a cloud ... Just floating along, going wherever the breeze takes me.
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