Top 84 Nakamura Quotes
#1. Takano Masamune- " Maybe it's just me being rebellious, but...when I'm shown something so innocent and pure, it forces me to see the filthy part of myself even more and it pisses me off...it makes me want to break him.
Shungiku Nakamura
#3. The young should not think of themselves as immature and the elderly need not view themselves as feeble. Our minds control our bodies. Have no age, transcend both past and future, and enter into naka-ima - the eternal present.
H.E. Davey
#4. You know ... you like me more than you think you do.
Takano Masamune
Shungiku Nakamura
#5. The goddess shrugged. 'One of my sons recently traded an eye for the ability to make a real difference in the world.
Rick Riordan
#6. No, pause! I just went into totally stupid girly virgin mode!!
~Takahashi Misaki
Shungiku Nakamura
#7. Our job involves looking at things that people usually can't see.
Fuminori Nakamura
#8. This is why I hate things like love, not only it will turn me into a fool, it would also turn me into a complete failure.
Yoshiki Nakamura
#9. Don't get any funny ideas
When all is said and done, you're still artificial (a thing) ... Not human. Don't make the mistake of falling in love with one.
Shungiku Nakamura
#10. It's good to have high-quality competition. It helps drive research forward at a faster pace.
Shuji Nakamura
#11. When human consciousness stops fooling itself and looks at the situation straight on, it can't cope.
Fuminori Nakamura
#12. But obviously if there was no concept of ownership there'd be no concept of stealing, would there? As long as there's one starving child in the world, all property is theft.
Fuminori Nakamura
#13. WHHHHHHHHHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAT?
Ah. I see we are now into the second movement of the Nakamura Suite in G-Minor!
Kevin Sylvester
#14. When I started on my research, I never expected I could invent the LED and laser diode.
Shuji Nakamura
#15. In this life, the proper way of living is to make use of both joy and suffering. They are both merely stimuli that the world presents to us. So by blending them skillfully within you, you can use them in a completely different way. If you want to be steeped in evil, you mustn't forget good.
Fuminori Nakamura
#16. I wasn't sure why I wanted to spare Ethan. I guess we'd had enough fighting for one day, and in truth I felt sorry for the kid. He would be in enough trouble when he reported back to Kronos.
Rick Riordan
#17. The promise of energy savings, reduced carbon emissions and affordable lighting was there from the inception. The proliferation of the technology into areas such as displays, automotive, medicine and horticulture was unexpected.
Shuji Nakamura
#18. I am thankful to Nichia Chemical Corporation and its founder Nobu Ogawa, who gave me the research opportunity to create a blue LED.
Shuji Nakamura
#19. The impact movies make on us are affected by when we watch it, who we see it with, and where we are in our lives at the moment.
- Suzy Nakamura
Graham Elwood
#20. A small company like Nichia should do niche products.
Shuji Nakamura
#21. Just as writing can become calligraphy when it's creatively, skillfully, and consciously performed, so can all other activities become art. In this case, we are reflecting upon life itself as an artistic statement - the art of living.
H.E. Davey
#22. Because all actions and expressions
stem from the mind, it is vital to know the
mind as well as decide in what way we'll use it. Everyone has heard of psychosomatic illness, and most of us acknowledge that psychosomatic sicknesses can and do occur. But what
about psychosomatic wellness?
H.E. Davey
#23. When the CIA is the place you turn to for moral clarity, Nakamura thought, you might have a problem.
Ramez Naam
#24. For you it's not a matter of can or can't do. Once you say you're going to do something, you do everything to make it happen. That's why I wasn't worried. I've always liked that about you.
- Takano to Onodera
Shungiku Nakamura
#25. I was so surprised because I'm not too sure whether I could win a Nobel Prize, you know, because basically, physics, it means that usually people was awarded for the invention of the basic theory. But in my case, not a basic theory, in my case just making the device, you know.
Shuji Nakamura
#27. I kept staring at the moon. I'm not sure if its light was good or evil. I thought it might not be either. The moon just shines with the light of chaos. Mysteriously. Brightly. That must not be either good or evil. Just as the rules of this world are not all good.
Fuminori Nakamura
#28. I thought about how this banknote had witnessed a moment of each one of those people's lives. Maybe it had been at the scene of a murder, then passed from the murderer to a shopkeeper somewhere, then to a good person somewhere else.
Fuminori Nakamura
#29. The person I love right now is the present you.
-Takano Masamune
Shungiku Nakamura
#30. Why does the subconscious mind make people steal? Why does it have to be stealing? Don't you think it's something deep-rooted in our nature?
Fuminori Nakamura
#31. I hope that energy-efficient LED light bulbs will help reduce energy use and lower the cost of lighting worldwide.
Shuji Nakamura
#32. A wallet shows a person's personality and lifestyle. Just like a cell phone, it is at the center, forming the nucleus of the owner's secrets, everything he carries on him.
Fuminori Nakamura
#33. It is very satisfying to see that my dream of LED lighting has become a reality.
Shuji Nakamura
#34. Deep down, people who deliberately distribute other people's music and stuff feel contempt for professionals. And it's not just culture - these days lots of people are contemptuous of everything. Without realizing it, they're searching for things to despise.
Fuminori Nakamura
#36. I am always, always watching you. And I'll be waiting here for your feelings to catch up on my own.
Shungiku Nakamura
#37. You're a pickpocket right? That's cool. But you don't do it for the money, do you?"
"Maybe the end." I said abruptly.
"The end?"
"What will happen to me in the end. What happens to people who live the way I do? That's what I'd like to know.
Fuminori Nakamura
#39. I'm not sure whether I could win a Nobel Prize or not, but the Nobel Committee called me, and, 'You got the Nobel Prize.' So, I was so, so happy, and I was so surprised.
Shuji Nakamura
#40. Many researchers have joined the field and applied the LED to many new markets such as mobile phone screens, LED TV, and LED Lighting.
Shuji Nakamura
#41. Don't you think people make their own choices in life?'
'They do, but in many cases their choices are limited--unless they break the rules.
Fuminori Nakamura
#42. We're attacking all accepted values. Authority, class differences, shared perceptions. We don't care what happens to our social structure -- revolutions are for suckers. Our target is people's collective consciousness. It's like throwing a cream pie in their face.
Fuminori Nakamura
#43. To be loved out of sympathy is more devastating than to be rejected.
-Shinobu
Shungiku Nakamura
#44. There's so much I want to talk about with you ... so why can't I get it out, I wonder ... ?
I want to reach you ... But the harder I try, the worse it winds up going!
This is how it always for me ... when it comes to you.
- Takano Masamune from Sekaiichi Hatsukoi by Nakamura Shungiku
Shungiku Nakamura
#45. No time for jokes," Nakamura said. "Is Neil there?"
"Let's just say I'm Sleeping Beauty's personal assistant right now."
"I guess that makes you Waking Ugly?"
"I thought you said this was no time for jokes. That was a joke, right?
Kevin Sylvester
#46. If Japanese companies don't reform drastically and implement English as their daily business language, the economy will only continue to contract.
Shuji Nakamura
#47. Just by gazing upon her face ... No matter how weary you are, you will feel happy, deep inside your heart, you will feel a warmth This is a "piece of joy" This is all the happiness you need. Normally, we call this "love" ...
Yoshiki Nakamura
#49. Life is a mystery. But listen. Why did I turn up in your life in the first place? Do you believe in fate? Was your fate controlled by me, or was being controlled by me your fate? But in the end, aren't they just two sides of the same coin?
Fuminori Nakamura
#50. How many people do you think get to do the thing they love for work? -Takano Masamune to Onodera Ritsu
Shungiku Nakamura
#51. [I'm] looking for a good balance between digital and creative work.
Yugo Nakamura
#53. When humans' nerves detect big and small stimuli at the same time, they ignore the smaller one.
Fuminori Nakamura
#54. Takano Masamune- Sometimes I think delinquents are people ... who still have hope that things can still get better if they just put up an SOS sign. But I don't even have the will to lift that sign anymore.
Shungiku Nakamura
#55. I have been very fortunate to be supported by many people in my career. I also appreciate my personal friends, business friends, and my family who have been patient and understanding of my long working hours.
Shuji Nakamura
#57. Nakamura considered this. "I hesitate to agree, but that was probably a good idea."
"A compliment! My goodness, let me mark the day on my calendar!"
"That's why I hesitated to agree," Nakamura said with a note of weariness.
Kevin Sylvester
#59. If forgive me would make up for everything then we wouldn't need hell!
Yoshiki Nakamura
#61. Even when the thing I want most is right in front of me ... I keep thinking about how I'll just wind up losing it in the end ...
Kisa Shouta(Sekaiichi Hatsukoi)Vol.6 ch.4
Shungiku Nakamura
#62. Basically, I like research because research is like to solve the quiz, you know. Always there is a problem, and I have to solve the problem. So I like those patterns. It's almost like research is sort of in a quiz.
Shuji Nakamura
#63. When people believe they have a good cause, the violence within them bursts forth unrestrained, as if their good angel has given permission for it to escape.
Fuminori Nakamura
#64. Fate is like the relationship between the strong and the weak, don't you think? Look at religion, for example. The Israelites, who worshipped Jehovah - why were they afraid of him? Because their god was powerful, that's why. Everyone who believes in gods fears them to some extent.
Fuminori Nakamura
#65. You work to earn money. But in Japan, that idea has a bad image, and you're not supposed to say that.
Shuji Nakamura
#66. I wanted to quit Nichia. I didn't care about anything. It was OK for them to fire me. I was not afraid of anything.
Shuji Nakamura
#67. For people who currently have to burn fossil fuels to produce meager, polluting light, LED lighting is a game changer.
Shuji Nakamura
#68. There are still people in Japan who think money is something evil.
Shuji Nakamura
#69. I tried hard. I gave it my best.'
That's the enthusiasm we don't need, the sort that doesn't produce results. The more you're cornered, the more important it is ...
... to make your decisions based on reality and not your personal feelings.
- Takano to Onodera
Shungiku Nakamura
#70. The man at the end of the bar was looking at me. ... Should I get drunk and sleep with him now? But I could see that I would regret that so much I would want to die after. I didn't want to get involved with anyone, and I didn't want to bear being alone with the warmth left by someone long gone.
Fuminori Nakamura
#71. If you get stuck to the committed path then ... this wall has to be.. KNOCKED DOWN!!
Yoshiki Nakamura
#72. I won't tell him. I won't tell him that in my whole life, no one have ever made my heart beat like he does. It hurts too much to say this.
- Ritsu Oonodera - (Sekai-ichi Hatsukoi)
Shungiku Nakamura
#73. You could say that everything had become weirdly distorted because I'd broken the rules so many times.
Fuminori Nakamura
#74. If I had gone to a big company, it would have been very difficult for me to do research freely. At a big company, say Sony, there are very, very good researchers. So I would have to ask them what I could do.
Shuji Nakamura
#75. Who are you?"
Ethan Nakamura. I have to kill you." ??
Rick Riordan
#76. THE FUZZY GREEN light gradually resolved itself into trees, and a narrow street of damp terra-cotta bricks stretched lazily into the distance.
Fuminori Nakamura
#77. The Japanese press likes me a lot, but the problem is the Japanese government. It's very bureaucratic.
Shuji Nakamura
#79. If there is only nothingness after death, what's the point of this world?
Fuminori Nakamura
#80. My dream was to work for one of the big electronics companies like Sony or Panasonic.
Shuji Nakamura
#81. The LED light bulb is more than ten times the efficiency of regular incandescent lighting, so it can save the world hundreds of billions of dollars in electricity costs.
Shuji Nakamura
#82. I suppose you could present my life as a happy tale if you ended it in the right place.
Fuminori Nakamura
#83. Rather than beautifying one's own creation, make better the environment that surrounds it.
Yugo Nakamura
#84. Even when the moon shrinks and disappears, it shows itself again gradually. When ancient people saw that eternal cycle of death and recovery, they prayed to the moon for their own rebirth. Rebirth. Will I be reborn? ... If I were reborn, what would I become?
Fuminori Nakamura
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